3 Ways School Food Is Evolving
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News
Fellows will spend the year honing their school nutrition leadership skills.
FoodCorps Urges Protecting Child Nutrition Amid Shutdown
Government Shutdown Risks Millions of Families’ Well-Being
FoodCorps Named Nonprofit of the Year By BPFA (Black Professionals in Food and Agriculture)
Stories
Get inspired by our work in schools, our corps members’ impact, and visions of nourishing food futures for all kids.
3 Ways Food in School Helps the Environment
The Policy Brief, Winter 2026: What Happened and What’s Ahead
Mindful Tasting: Eating with All 5 Senses
Fellows will spend the year honing their school nutrition leadership skills.
FoodCorps Urges Protecting Child Nutrition Amid Shutdown
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
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
Public Radio International: FoodCorps grows food for education and change
Huffington Post: Deb Eschmeyer on the full school food equation
Charlotte Magazine: FoodCorps members teach Gaston County NC kids to eat local, healthy
Cooking Light blog: Corbin, on the diverse and delicious community in which he serves, Lewiston Maine
Cooking Light: Robyn Wardell stepped up to help kids in Flint, MI grow fresh food
Stories
Get inspired by our work in schools, our corps members’ impact, and visions of healthy food futures for all kids.
3 Ways Food in School Helps the Environment
The Policy Brief, Winter 2026: What Happened and What’s Ahead
Mindful Tasting: Eating with All 5 Senses
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
Civil Eats: Three years, thirteen football fields of gardens
Lessons from Detroit: Growing Healthy Communities by Working with what We’ve Got
Life After FoodCorps
Good Food Jobs: Service Member Florita Coakley shares the inspirations, twists and turns that brought her to food
Garden Dreams
