FoodCorps Responds to USDA Cuts to Local Food Spending
PBS’s Food Forward Follows Caroline Stover in Transforming School Food in Warrenton, NC
Watch on PBS’s Food Forward as Caroline gets locally-grown cabbage into schools—and gets kids to eat it!
Local Food is Going Back to School with FoodCorps in Iowa
By Sarah McColl It’s sweet-corn season in Iowa, and with the school year about to commence, it would seem that the easiest way to get ears on the lunch trays of students would be to truck the harvest straight to the cafeteria. Well, kids who attend Des Moines Public Schools can expect more local corn … Continued
Modern Farmer Profiles Four Service Members Around the Country
FoodCorps is helping reverse the childhood obesity trend by teaching kids to fall in love with vegetables they’ve grown.
Edible Hawaiian Islands Spots Something Good in the Schoolyard: FoodCorps!
School gardens are experiencing a resurgence in Hawai’i, thanks in part to FoodCorps and its friends on the islands!
Sweetgreen Selects FoodCorps as its Official Charity Partner
1% of All Sales Made Through sweetgreen Rewards App to Benefit FoodCorps; sweetgreen to join FoodCorps Corporate Council. May 01, 2014 – As part of its mission to educate children about healthy eating and nutrition, sweetgreen, the much-loved collection of organic, farm-to-table salad shops, has selected FoodCorps as its official charity partner. FoodCorps is a … Continued
RFD TV: Students, FoodCorps, and First Lady Help Plant White House Garden
First Lady Michelle Obama, a group of FoodCorps founders and service members, and children from D.C. public schools came together to help plant the White House Kitchen Garden on April 2nd.
FoodCorps to Join First Lady Michelle Obama at Sixth Annual White House Kitchen Garden Planting
FoodCorps to Join First Lady Michelle Obama at Sixth Annual White House Kitchen Garden Planting
Mar 31, 2014 – FoodCorps has been selected to join First Lady Michelle Obama at the 6th Annual White House Garden planting.
FoodCorps Launches Corporate Council
FOODCORPS LAUNCHES CORPORATE COUNCIL
Mar 06, 2014 – FoodCorps Unites Industry Leaders to Champion Healthy School Food Environments
Cooking Light blog: Members Julia & Rebecca Talk Culture & Pudding on the Tohono O’odham Nation
FoodCorps Service Members Julia Munson and Rebecca Cohen serve in Arizona. Here, they talk about their experiences with culture on the Tohono O’odham Nation and share their recipe for avocado and agave chocolate pudding.
Yes! Magazine: Service Member Tasia Yamamura on Wai?anae Youth Garden & Her Love of Breadfruit
Wai?anae, Hawai’i is a place of abundant natural beauty—and home to some of the highest rates of diabetes and cardiovascular disease in the state. In an effort to help community members reconnect to the land and reclaim their health, FoodCorps service members like Tasia Yamamura are teaching young people how to grow and prepare real, healthy foods. This is Tasia’s story.