
Government Shutdown Risks Millions of Families’ Well-Being
The Foundation’s gift will allow FoodCorps to expand its programming to thousands more students.
The expansion underscores FoodCorps’ goal of ensuring that every child in America has access to food education and nourishing food in schools by 2030.
FoodCorps has announced a new partnership with PLEZi Nutrition in service of its Nourishing Futures initiative.
FoodCorps has been a key part of this initiative since the beginning.
FoodCorps applauds the announcement and looks forward to helping advance these important initiatives.
The support of our philanthropic partners makes this work possible.
White House highlights FoodCorps’ commitment to 50 million students nationwide catalyzed by support from MacKenzie Scott, Newman’s Own Foundation, Inclusive Capital Partners Foundation and Walmart Foundation.
“President Biden’s National Strategy on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health marks a clear step forward toward a more nourishing future for our nation’s students.”
White House invites recent FoodCorps service member Phoebe Wong to share farm-to-school experience on panel.
“We saw in the early days of COVID just how critical food is in our lives. We saw the long lines at the food bank, those streams of cars lined up waiting to collect boxes of food,” said Curt Ellis, CEO and co-founder of FoodCorps.