by Brittany Frew | Mar 30, 2021 | USFA in the News
1. Universal Free School Meals for All ✅ Momentum with House Educations and Labor Committee Chairman Bobby Scott. He introduced a bill during pandemic that resulted in elevating the conversation about this. ✅ Reduces childhood hunger ✅ Supports learning by reducing...
by Brittany Frew | Mar 11, 2021 | Press Releases, USFA in the News
NEW YORK (March 11, 2021) – The Urban School Food Alliance, a membership organization of 15 of the largest school districts in the United States that together serve nearly 4 million students daily, announced today that it is issuing a standard for responsible...
by Brittany Frew | Feb 4, 2021 | Press Releases, USFA in the News
NEW YORK, Feb. 4, 2021 – The Urban School Food Alliance (USFA), a coalition of the largest school districts in the United States that includes New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Miami, and Dallas, is pleased to announce that it will expand its membership to 15...
by Lev Tmanov | Dec 10, 2020 | USFA in the News
The Urban School Food Alliance congratulates former Secretary Tom Vilsack on his reappointment by President-elect Joe Biden as Secretary of Agriculture. “Secretary Vilsack Is A Man Who Knows From Experience The Broad Reach Of The United States Department Of...
by Lev Tmanov | Oct 13, 2020 | Partnerships, Press Releases, USFA in the News
Iván Sarabia, 20-21 Fellow from Academy for Global Citizenship talking to 2nd grade students about how liquids can’t be separated from one another once combined by looking for the “eggs” in the banana bread batter. Bryan Soto, 19-20 Fellow from...
by Lev Tmanov | Apr 30, 2020 | COVID-19, USFA in the News
Thursday, April 30th – Today, Urban School Food Alliance (“Alliance”) announced that it has received grants to jump-start its Student Emergency Food Access Fund and invited other funders to join in supporting 12 of the largest districts in the country in distributing...