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FoodCorps Applauds Attention to School Meals at DNC, Urges All Candidates to Prioritize Access to Child Nutrition
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Resources | From the Source: School Food Procurement 101
https://foodcorps.org/school-food-procurement-101/Procurement, or the process of specifying and buying food for schools, is an important step in serving healthy and delicious meals.
Stories | What is the Kids Eat Local Act? And Other Food Policy Updates
https://foodcorps.org/what-is-the-kids-eat-local-act-and-other-food-policy-updates/In this month's policy update, we dive into the Kids Eat Local Act, changes to school nutrition standards, food and nutrition funding, and more.
Stories | 6 Things You Need to Know About School Food
https://foodcorps.org/6-things-you-need-to-know-about-school-food/School food has come a long way since the '80s and '90s, thanks to innovative school food leaders.
Stories | Meet this year’s FoodCorps CT Service Members!
https://foodcorps.org/meet-years-foodcorps-ct-service-members/Welcome to a new cohort of 20 FoodCorps AmeriCorps members serving in 40 schools statewide! Katie Alderman is a recent college graduate passionate about healthy food and community empowerment. Both of her parents are teachers, and she has always valued early childhood education very highly. She believes that all kids can succeed, and thinks that access … Continued
Let’s talk about food waste. You know, the 1.3 billion tons of landfill garbage that accumulates each year worldwide, and a quarter of the waste that US schools produce. Food waste also represents the vast inefficiencies in food transport, grocery store marketing of “ugly” produce, accuracies in expiration and sell-by dates, the amount of time … Continued
News | IndieWIRE: Curt Ellis on how documentaries like “Weight of the Nation” can make a difference
https://foodcorps.org/indiewire-curt-ellis-on-how-on-how-documentaries-like-weight-of-the-nation-can-make-a-difference/Our Executive Director talks about his experience as a documentary filmmaker, his thoughts on mission-driven documentaries, and what led him to co-found FoodCorps.