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
FoodCorps Receives $1 Million Donation from Dohmen Company Foundation in Support of Providing Nourishing Futures to Students
FoodCorps Expands to Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri and Rhode Island to Provide Food Education to Thousands of New Students
Former First Lady Michelle Obama Announces $1 Million Commitment from PLEZi Nutrition to FoodCorps’ Nourishing Futures Initiative
White House Announces Challenge to End Hunger
Vilsack Announces Grants, Proposed Rule Changes to Help Schools Feed Kids
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
5 Blender-Friendly Recipes For Sauces and More
Our 2024 Child Nutrition Policy Year in Review
9 Thoughtful Holiday Gifts Made by FoodCorps Alumni
The Policy Brief, Fall 2024: After the Election
A Day in the Life: Noah Doederlein, School Nutrition Member
