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FoodCorps Kindred Fellows Convene in Washington, D.C., to Advocate for School Meals and Food Education

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This week, Senate Agriculture Committee Chair John Boozman released a Farm Bill

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FoodCorps' Statement on Chairman Boozman's Farm Bill Draft

Hannah Moore, FoodCorps member in Maine, talks to students at a lunch room table

When President Obama shouted out Hannah Moore, a current FoodCorps member with Cumberland

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When President Obama Calls Your Name: Meet Hannah Moore, FoodCorps Member

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6 Ways to Engage Parents to Grow Healthy Families

Parents and FoodCorps service members have to work together; it can take up to a

June 28, 2016

6 Ways to Engage Parents to Grow Healthy Families

A Farm With A Focus on Community

Natasha Hegmann and

September 30, 2019

A Farm With A Focus on Community

A New Bill Aims to Fix Food Waste in Schools

By Lisa Held for Civil Eats United States Representative Chellie Pingree (D-Maine)

January 17, 2020

A New Bill Aims to Fix Food Waste in Schools

A Partnership Engages Schoolchildren to Design Their Own Healthy Meals

By Sarah Miller for Nonprofit Quarterly Through their Reimagining School Cafeterias initiative,

January 11, 2020

A Partnership Engages Schoolchildren to Design Their Own Healthy Meals

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After Federal Cuts to Nutrition Support, Kids Will Pay the Price July 3, 2025—Today,

July 03, 2025

After Federal Cuts to Nutrition Support, Kids Will Pay the Price

April 18, 2010

AmeriCorps Announces Planning Support for New Program: FoodCorps

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FoodCorps Kindred Fellows Convene in Washington, D.C., to Advocate for School Meals and Food Education
News, Policy

FoodCorps Kindred Fellows Convene in Washington, D.C., to Advocate for School Meals and Food Education

School nutrition professionals and emerging school food leaders are meeting with lawmakers to champion policies that help students learn, eat, and thrive.

FoodCorps’ Statement on Chairman Boozman’s Farm Bill Draft
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FoodCorps’ Statement on Chairman Boozman’s Farm Bill Draft

The draft leaves in place a harmful shift of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program costs to states.

When President Obama Calls Your Name: Meet Hannah Moore, FoodCorps Member
Stories, Impact

When President Obama Calls Your Name: Meet Hannah Moore, FoodCorps Member

From the school cafeteria to national recognition, Hannah embodies what it means to help kids become their best selves.

Honoring Juneteenth Through Food, Joy, and Reflection
Stories, EDI

Honoring Juneteenth Through Food, Joy, and Reflection

FoodCorps staff share what Juneteenth means to them and how they celebrate the holiday

Teachers College and FoodCorps Launch Nation’s First Microcredential for K–5 Food Education as SNAP-Ed Funding Ends
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Teachers College and FoodCorps Launch Nation’s First Microcredential for K–5 Food Education as SNAP-Ed Funding Ends

Teachers College, Columbia University and FoodCorps have announced Food Education in the Classroom (Food-E), the nation's first microcredential designed specifically to train K–5 teachers in food education.