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Advocacy & Policy, SNA News

USDA Secretary Vilsack’s Town Hall with SNA

July 1, 2022

On June 30, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack held a live, virtual town hall with SNA members to discuss…


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Annual National Conference, Press Release, SNA News

SNA Conference to Offer Solutions for SY22-23

June 29, 2022

More than 5,000 school nutrition professionals from across the country are headed to Orlando, FL, for Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø¿ª½±’s (SNA) Annual National Conference (ANC), July 10-12.


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School Nutrition Foundation, SNA News

Support Your School Nutrition Foundation Today!

June 29, 2022

The scholarships, grants and professional development programs made available to school nutrition professionals through the School Nutrition Foundation are nothing…


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Public Relations

SY2022-23: New Back-to-School Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø¿ª½±

June 28, 2022

SNA is developing Back-to-School resources to support members in promoting their programs, encouraging parents to complete free and reduced-price meal…


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National School Lunch Week

#NSLW22: School Lunch is Far Out!

June 27, 2022

Now is a great time to get started planning your Far-Out menu items for National School Lunch Week, October 10-14!…


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Annual National Conference

Download the ANC 2022 App

June 24, 2022

It’s here! The #ANC22 conference app is ready to download, and it’s jam-packed with helpful information about the upcoming conference…


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Press Release, SNA News

SNA Lauds Passage of the Keep Kids Fed Act

June 24, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Diane Pratt-Heavner 703-576-7526 media@schoolnutrition.org   SNA Lauds Passage of the Keep Kids Fed Act 6/24/2022 ARLINGTON, VA…


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Advocacy & Policy, Child Nutrition Programs

U.S. House discusses urgency of waivers

June 21, 2022

Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) and Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) circulated a letter requesting colleagues sign to join them in urging swift action…


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Cover of School Nutrition magazine showing a little girl wearing a backpack and a school bus
SNA News

Read the June/July Issue of SN Magazine

June 14, 2022

We wouldn’t coat anything on the lunch menu in a lot of added sugar. Which is we’re also not sugarcoating…


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Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Access (DEIA), SNA News

Influence SNA’s DEIA Initiatives

June 14, 2022

The Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø¿ª½± (SNA) invites you to be a part of the Association’s future Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Access…


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USDA
Advocacy & Policy, SNA News, USDA Policy Update

Secretary of Agriculture Announces New Framework to Transform the Food System

June 9, 2022

Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack announced USDA’s new framework intended to transform the food system to benefit consumers and producers, including initiatives…


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Advocacy & Policy, Child Nutrition Programs, SNA News

Waivers Update: Remarks from the Senate Agriculture Committee Chair

June 9, 2022

In less than a month, pandemic-related school nutrition waivers will expire, leaving already struggling schools with less options to continue…


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