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FoodCorps envisions a world where all kids know the joy and power of food. We’re building a movement that’s one million strong for healthy kids—will you join us?

FoodCorps Member Katie Kamimoto and a student harvest carrots at Mar Vista Elementary. (Oxnard, CA)

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FoodCorps’ partners—schools, districts, and community organizations—are looking to make progress in elevating food education and nourishing meals in school.

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Take action in your community and across the nation by joining FoodCorps’ action network. No matter who you are or what you do, you can help change the school food system.

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FoodCorps Member Cindy Flowers teaches a lesson to students at Aberdeen Elementary School. (Aberdeen, NC)

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From the school cafeteria to the kitchen table, kids are reaching for more fruits and veggies. Learn more about the powerful potential of food in schools.

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Every child could benefit from this. Every child should have that experience: to dig in the dirt, to plant something and see it grow.

—Barb Schmitz, Guidance Counselor, Wings Park Elementary (Oelwein, IA)

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A fourth grader at Wings Park Elementary observes soil. (Oelwein, IA)

From the Skillet

Our home for the latest stories, news, and resources about food in schools.

FoodCorps Frustrated by Cancellation of Farm to School Grants, Another Blow to Local Food

FoodCorps Frustrated by Cancellation of Farm to School Grants, Another Blow to Local Food

This move marks another cut to crucial nutrition programs.

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9 Stunning School Gardens to Inspire You This Spring

9 Stunning School Gardens to Inspire You This Spring

Even a small school garden can make a big difference.

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17 Children’s Books We Love All About Food

17 Children’s Books We Love All About Food

For the future farmer, chef, or foodie in your life.

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FoodCorps Responds to USDA Cuts to Local Food Spending

FoodCorps Responds to USDA Cuts to Local Food Spending

“Fresh, local produce is a cornerstone of children’s nutrition.”

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The Policy Brief, Winter 2025: Championing CEP

The Policy Brief, Winter 2025: Championing CEP

CEP, celebrating school food, and other policy updates you need to know.

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What is the Community Eligibility Provision, or CEP?

What is the Community Eligibility Provision, or CEP?

Get to know this crucial program that helps keep millions of kids fed.

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