Get to know seasonal program graduate Dis, now working in hospitality, in this Q&A. Dis is co-creating the cocktail list for our upcoming Scarf Dinners at Lankan Tucker. Find out more, and book in to try a Lankan-leaning cocktails! Read more
Keen to support Scarf? It's a great time to make a tax-deductible donation, or book a Winter Scarf Dinner at Lankan Tucker! We're also sharing some epic graduate Q&A's. Read more
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We think the best way to understand Scarf is to hear from those who take part in our programs. Get to know recent seasonal program graduate Jesse, now working at Tippy-Tay at Garden State Hotel. Read more
Scarf Foundations is a free hospitality and job-readiness program designed for young people from refugee, migrant and protection-seeking backgrounds who face barriers to employment and prefer not to handle or work with alcohol. Read more
We can't wait to pop up at Lankan Tucker in Carlton on Tuesday nights in August. The Lankan Tucker chefs are cooking up an absolute feast, and the Winter Scarf '26 trainees will run the front of house with support from mentors. Book now! Read more
Scarf's EOFY online fundraising campaign, 'Double Double' is running right now! We're raising funds so we can keep creating life-changing opportunities for young people facing barriers to work. Every contribution will be doubled. Donate today. Read more
Join us for our first seasonal Scarf Dinners for the year! We're excited to pop up at Masti in Fitzroy on Wednesday 20 and Wednesday 27 May, with the Autumn Scarf '26 trainees running the front of house. Bookings are now open. Read more
Worktones is bringing together North Melbourne sister venues Manzé & Boire, producers Meredith, and Scarf, for an event dedicated to goat for MFWF. Final release of tickets now available. Read more
Scarf's 2026 gala fundraising event will run on Thursday 30 April with RESIDENCE at the Potter. This very special night raises essential funds so we can continue increasing trainee opportunities to meet growing demand for our programs. Book your tickets now. Read more
A chance for whisky lovers to win some truly extraordinary prizes, including two exclusive, money-can't-buy experiences. All proceeds will help us continue running life-changing hospitality training, mentoring and employment programs. The raffle will be drawn on 12 December! Enter now. Read more
In early October, we marked our 15th birthday with an epic celebration at Rupert on Rupert, with guest chefs, graduate Q&A's and some very special cocktails. Learn more about how it all played out, and how you can support Scarf beyond this milestone, so we can continue transforming lives through hospitality. Read more
Our final Scarf Dinners for the year will run in partnership with The Mulberry Group. We'll be popping up at the beautiful Molli in Abbotsford on Wednesday 19 and Wednesday 26 November, with the Spring Scarf '25 trainees running the front of house. Book now through OpenTable! Read more
Celebrate 15 years of Scarf by joining our online auction, which runs until Tuesday 14 October! All funds raised will support Scarf’s growing programs and help more young people access training, mentoring and job pathways. Bid now. Read more
We think the best way to understand Scarf is to hear from those who take part in our programs. Get to know Scarf Graduate Kimiya, now working at The Ritz-Carlton, in this Q&A! Read more
We’re celebrating 15 years of creating life-changing opportunities through hospitality. The birthday party will see us toasting community, connection and impact (while enjoying delicious food and drink, sharing stories and program updates, and hearing music from incredible graduates). Get your tickets now. Read more
Scarf Dinners will be popping up at Bhang in Brunswick on Wednesday 13 and Wednesday 20 August. Our newest group of trainees, the Winter Scarf '25 cohort, will be working the front of house while the Bhang chefs cook a generous set menu. Book now! Read more
After an inspiring and impactful 'Do More Than Dine' gala on May 1, we're excited to announce that our mid-year fundraising campaign has now moved online! Help us raise enough funds to offer 50 new trainee positions in the next 12 months. Donate today. Read more
We’re on the lookout for a practical, adaptable and values-aligned person to join our small, passionate team in a new, part-time Operational & Brand Support role. Find out more and apply today. Read more
At Scarf, we're committed to creating fair and supportive employment pathways for all. That’s why we’re launching Scarf Foundations, a new program designed specifically for young people who prefer not to handle or work with alcohol. Read more
In this Q&A, graduate Rose shares her journey from job-hunting to Scarf to ongoing employment with Garden State Hotel. Read more
Join us at Capitano in Carlton on Tuesday 13 and Tuesday 20 May, when we pop-up for two very special Scarf Dinners! Our newest group of trainees, the Autumn Scarf '25 cohort, will be working the front of house while the Capitano chefs cook a generous set menu. Bookings are now open! Read more