
How to Advocate to Your School Board for Nourishing Food
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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
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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
For media inquiries, contact:
Sign up for our newsletter and keep up with FoodCorps’ latest updates and stories.

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

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 & Partners Build Urban Farm in Mississippi Park

WATCH: Toyota Motor Manufacturing Volunteers Help Out at FoodCorps School

FoodCorps joins innovators in food systems change

WATCH: FoodCorps service member takes action to reduce food waste

Watch: FoodCorps Co-Founder Cecily Upton at Food Tank Summit
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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

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A Day in the Life of a FoodCorps Service Member: East Hartford, CT

Policy Brief: President’s Budget Proposal Cuts National Service

Policy Brief: Timing Uncertain on the Farm Bill

A Day in the Life of a FoodCorps Service Member: Rocky Mount, NC

8 Times FoodCorps Service Members Inspired Us to Act
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