Ben’s Friends co-founders Mickey Bakst (left) and Steve Palmer at a recent lunch at Brasserie La Banque Credit: Ashley Stanol/courtesy Ben’s Friends, Open Table More than serendipity on a recent ...
A Charleston-based nonprofit battling addiction in the hospitality industry has a new partnership that hopes to embed its resources in restaurants nationwide. Ben's Friends, an addiction support group ...
The statistics surrounding addiction within the hospitality community are alarming. “There are an estimated 15.5 million restaurant employees nationally, and an estimated 2.5 million are struggling ...
The first Nashville chapter of national nonprofit Ben's Friends was established in Aug. 2022. It's a support group that offers hope to a targeted and growing group of people in Nashville. Ben’s ...