Imagine a student biting into a fresh strawberry from a local farm or pulling a carrot from the school garden. Farm to school experiences spark curiosity, encourage healthy habits, and deepen students’ connections to the places where they live and learn. There is no...
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POLITICO: ‘It’s insane’: Millions of kids could lose access to free meals if this program expires
Jul 22, 2020
Families haven’t had to prove their income in recent months, but the Trump administration hasn’t extended that...
USA TODAY: School lunch programs are losing millions feeding hungry kids; they could be broke by fall
May 31, 2020
The line of cars usually begins to form well before 11 a.m. outside Sharon Elementary school in Newburgh,...
TODAY: How school kitchens have become emergency food hubs during the pandemic
May 4, 2020
Katie Wilson, executive director of the Urban School Food Alliance, tells TODAY’s Al Roker how school districts...
Urban School Food Alliance launches Student Emergency Food Access Fund with support from The Rockefeller Foundation and No Kid Hungry
Apr 30, 2020
Thursday, April 30th – Today, Urban School Food Alliance (“Alliance”) announced that it has received grants to...