AAMA Conference Recap: Celebrating Black Leaders in Food Justice
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Stories | Food Justice is Social Justice: An Intersectional Approach to Farm to School
https://foodcorps.org/food-justice-feminism/How does feminism connect to FoodCorps and farm to school?
FoodCorps’ AmeriCorps service members serve their communities every day, but that takes on special meaning on national days of service. On September 11th each year, they organize and participate in special projects to commemorate the lives lost on that tragic day 15 years ago and to honor those who stepped up in service in the aftermath of the attacks. Here … Continued
Parents and FoodCorps service members have to work together; it can take up to a dozen times of trying a new food for a child to come around and develop a taste for it. And healthy habits built at school must make their way home to have the biggest impact.
Stories | 11 FoodCorps Schools & Districts That Are “One in a Melon”
https://foodcorps.org/one-in-a-melon/Congratulations are in order—FoodCorps school districts, schools, and partners won the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s “One in a Melon” Award in 11 of our 18 states. With these awards, the USDA is honoring excellent efforts in farm to school. These schools are investing in local food purchasing, growing and integrating school gardens, and getting kids excited about … Continued
FOODCORPS RECRUITMENT BEGINS Jan 09, 2014 - Applications Open for Growing Cadre of School Food Changemakers
News | Yale Alumni Magazine: Curt Ellis and Ian Cheney go from school to farm to school to address childhood obesity
https://foodcorps.org/yale-alumni-magazine-curt-ellis-and-ian-cheney-go-from-school-to-farm-to-school-to-address-childhood-obesity/It's one thing to make a documentary about food policy and the politics of obesity. It's another thing to become part of the solution.
FOODCORPS RECRUITMENT BEGINS TODAY Jan 15, 2013 - Applications Open for Third Class of School Food Changemakers
News | Grist: FoodCorps will teach kids, link farms and schools
https://foodcorps.org/grist-foodcorps-will-teach-kids-link-farms-and-schools/FoodCorps trumpeted as a ray of hope in curbing this nation's childhood obesity epidemic.
News | FoodCorps Launches National Service Program
https://foodcorps.org/foodcorps-launches-national-service-program/FoodCorps national service program kicks off with inaugural training for 50 youth leaders
News | FoodCorps Recruiting First Class of Service Members for School Food Systems
https://foodcorps.org/foodcorps-recruiting-first-class-service-members-school-food-systems/FoodCorps Recruiting First Class of Service Members for School Food Systems Feb 01, 2011 - New York: Today, FoodCorps, a brand new and much anticipated national service program, opens applications for its first class of service members. Those selected will dedicate one year of full-time public service in school food systems – sourcing healthful local food for school cafeterias, expanding nutrition education programs, and building and tending school gardens.