FoodCorps Applauds Attention to School Meals at DNC, Urges All Candidates to Prioritize Access to Child Nutrition
The Latest on SNAP, A Universal School Meals Bill, and Other Food Policy Updates
The USDA’s proposed changes to SNAP could affect nearly 1 million kids. Here are the other food policy updates you need to know this month.
10 Farm to School Organizations You Should Know
The farm to school movement is here to stay! Here are 10 nonprofits working to bring local food and agriculture education to schools across the country.
School Lunch Is Becoming More Sustainable
If we want to create a more sustainable food system, school meals are a great place to start. Here are some ways sustainability is becoming a reality.
Meet reWorking Lunch, A Cross-Sector Initiative For Healthy School Meals
reWorking Lunch brings together leaders across the school food sector to collaborate on a new, shared vision for our school meal system.
Indigenous Peoples’ Day Events: Where to Honor Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2019
Honor and celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2019 at one of these events taking place in communities around the country.
RDN Spotlight: Morgan McGhee, MPH, RD
Morgan McGhee, FoodCorps’ Director of School Nutrition Leadership, was recently featured on the Diversify Dietetics blog. Check out a snippet from her interview.
What Are School Cafeterias Really Like? We Asked 400+ Kids and Grown-Ups.
Our Reimagining School Cafeterias report illustrates what’s happening in cafeterias nationwide—both the shared challenges and the exciting opportunities.
From the Source: Who’s Who in School Food
Our latest post in this series explores the different players in school nutrition and the roles they play in bringing healthy food to school cafeterias.
Snow Days
“For every snow day after, any residual, childhood excitement I felt at the prospect of a day off was tempered by a twisting feeling in my gut for the kids who would not get a decent meal that day.”
It Takes a Village to Address Hunger
“For many of my students, hunger and food insecurity are common experiences, and school may be the only place where they are guaranteed a meal.”