How to Advocate to Your School Board for Nourishing Food
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News
We urge Congress and USDA to take immediate action.
Government Shutdown Risks Millions of Families’ Well-Being
FoodCorps Named Nonprofit of the Year By BPFA (Black Professionals in Food and Agriculture)
FoodCorps Welcomes Mickeala Carter, Former USDA and House Ag Comms Leader, As VP of Policy and Communications
Stories
Get inspired by stories about our engagement with schools and districts, our corps members’ partnerships in schools, and visions of nourishing food futures for all kids.
How to Advocate to Your School Board for Nourishing Food
The Policy Brief: Government Shutdown Edition
Ultraprocessed Foods 101: What to Know About UPFs
We urge Congress and USDA to take immediate action.
Government Shutdown Risks Millions of Families’ Well-Being
FoodCorps Named Nonprofit of the Year By BPFA (Black Professionals in Food and Agriculture)
FoodCorps Welcomes Mickeala Carter, Former USDA and House Ag Comms Leader, As VP of Policy and Communications
Changes at FoodCorps
FoodCorps Frustrated by Cancellation of Farm to School Grants, Another Blow to Local Food
FoodCorps Responds to USDA Cuts to Local Food Spending
October 10, 2024
FoodCorps Launches School Food Policy Action Map, New Online Advocacy Resource
Read moreExplore local opportunities with our new policy action map.
FoodCorps Announces New Partnership in Alabama
FoodCorps Responds to New USDA Nutrition Standards for School Meals
FoodCorps Applauds National Attention to School Meals, Urges All Candidates to Prioritize Access to Child Nutrition
Statement: FoodCorps Applauds President Biden’s Plan to Permanently Raise SNAP Benefits
For Healthy Kids, Support School Nutrition
Will the U.S. Finally Take a Holistic Approach to Ending Child Hunger?
FoodCorps and CoBank Continue Partnership to Foster Farm-to-School Relationships
FoodCorps Applauds President Biden’s American Families Plan
Stories
Get inspired by stories about our partnerships with schools, our corps members’ impact, and visions of healthy food futures for all kids.
How to Advocate to Your School Board for Nourishing Food
The Policy Brief: Government Shutdown Edition
Ultraprocessed Foods 101: What to Know About UPFs
Alumni Spotlight: Cady Molloy, School District Executive Chef
What is the Community Eligibility Provision, or CEP?
6 Careers in Food That Make a Difference
Fighting Hunger and Making Food Fun
9 Stunning School Gardens to Inspire You This Spring
17 Children’s Books We Love All About Food
How FoodCorps Members Support Kids’ Mental Health
More Support for School Meals: March/April Policy Updates
“Newark Chose Me”: A Talk with Bridgette Byrd
WATCH: A Fifth Grader Explains Why Food Education Matters
Making Free School Meals a Reality in New Mexico
