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 Announces New Supporters for Nourishing Futures Initiative to Ensure All Students Have Access to Food Education and Nourishing, Free Meals by 2030
In Collaboration with the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health, FoodCorps Announces $250 Million Nourishing Futures Initiative to Ensure All School Students Have Access to Food Education and Nourishing, Free Meals by 2030
Statement on National Strategy on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health: White House Includes FoodCorps Policy Recommendations in National Strategy to Nourish the Futures of All Students
FoodCorps Alumna to Speak on White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health Panel “Partnerships Between Farmers and Communities to Increase Access to Local Foods”
Biden’s goal to end hunger by 2030 and his new food conference, explained
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
A Day in the Life: Noah Doederlein, School Nutrition Member
A Day in the Life: Eva Gertz, School Nutrition Member
What is the National School Lunch Program?
Recap: Our Summer Movement Building Series
Policy Advocacy in Action: Reflecting on the Alumni Leads Program
