Our Story
About Us
BaristaSource was born out of a mission to revolutionize the Specialty Coffee industry by addressing longstanding challenges and creating opportunities for all.
From combating chronic understaffing to providing accessible training for baristas and small business owners, we empower individuals and communities to thrive. Our vision extends beyond profit, aiming to foster inclusivity and opportunity through workforce development, ownership initiatives, and job placements for underserved populations. BaristaSource is not just about coffee; it's about building a more equitable and sustainable future for everyone involved in the Specialty Coffee sector.
Our Clients
Training With Us Prepares You To Work With The Best
Why Choose Us
Our Core Values
Be excellent in all that we do
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Ensure our employees understand what they think and say matters
Be profitable. Meet and exceed financial expectations but not at that cost of our integrity
Embody a sense of welcoming, compassion and inclusion
Humility and Gratitude is our only way
Deliver value and quality to our clients
Continuously evolve, think big, take risk and win
Focus on our community- get people working
Work Experience
Industries Served
✔ Hotels
✔ Airports
✔ Colleges
✔ Movie Studios (Catering)
✔ Independent Coffee Shops (Local)
✔ Corporate Specialty Coffee shops (Starbucks, Caribou, etc.)
✔ Private Events (Weddings, Corporate events, etc.)
✔ Big- Box Retail (Target, Home Depot, etc.)
✔ Grocery Stores
✔ High end Restaurants
✔ Retail Mall locations (Macy's, Nordstroms, etc)
​As a coffee shop owner, investing in Barista Source's training was invaluable for our business. Their comprehensive program equipped our baristas with the skills and knowledge needed to consistently deliver exceptional coffee experiences to our customers. From mastering the art of espresso extraction to perfecting latte art, Barista Source's training elevated our team's proficiency and confidence, ultimately enhancing the quality of our offerings and customer satisfaction. Highly recommended for any coffee shop looking to elevate their game!
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~ KEVIN MCCOY
Thanks to Barista Source's classes, reentering the workforce as a barista has been a game-changer for me. The training provided me with the necessary skills to excel in a competitive industry, from brewing the perfect cup to engaging with customers professionally. Not only did it boost my confidence, but it also opened up numerous job opportunities, allowing me to secure a fulfilling role in a thriving coffee shop. Barista Source's classes were the catalyst for my successful reentry into the workforce, and I couldn't be more grateful for the experience.
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~ SAMANTHA TAYLOR
