The truth is, it’s hard to feed kids on average days. From pandemics to natural disasters, a crisis only amplifies the challenges school food programs face regularly. The last couple of weeks have demonstrated this, as people and systems respond to COVID-19 and its many unprecedented challenges…
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Urban School Food Alliance Releases 2025 Annual Report: The State of Urban School Nutrition
Feb 23, 2026
Washington, D.C. – February 23, 2026 – The Urban School Food Alliance (USFA), a national coalition of the...
USFA Co-Presents Innovation Awards at National Farm to School Conference
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Big congratulations to our 2025 Farm to School Innovation Award winners!...
Food Service Director: 2026 FAME Award winners announced
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Urban School Food Alliance Launches District Pilot Project to Revolutionize School Food Procurement for Healthier Meals
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Efficient procurement serves as a powerful lever for driving meaningful outcomes in school nutrition programs....