Check Back Here for Winners!
/We’ll be announcing the winners of two $250 cash cards in our Food Service Employee Day contest!
Check back here during National School Lunch Week: October 12-16th
If you haven’t already, nominate your school food service staff member.
Navigating Charter School Meal Service for the 2020/2021 School Year
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On July 1, our team and Better 4 You Meals hosted a virtual town hall where charter school leaders joined us for a deep-dive on the USDA waivers, alternative service models for school meals, program best practices, student eligibility during COVID-19.
“This was an outstanding presentation today - well organized, covered myriad topics and provided attendees with ideas on which to truly "navigate" the coming school year with regard to ensuring a quality nutrition program for enrolled students.” - Lauren in North Las Vegas
Click below to access the recording of our virtual Town Hall for viewing and sharing.
Read MoreGrant Opportunities for Emergency Meal Sites
/School Food Solutions has identified over $10,000 in grants for schools in their efforts to ensure kids get the nutritious food they need during times of school closures.
Organizations such as GENYOUth, No Kid Hungry, School Nutrition Association is providing grants to supply much-needed resources for meal distribution and delivery efforts to get food to students during COVID-19.
You can also search opportunities by state/county at this helpful website.
School Food Solutions team members are happy to assist our school partners with grant applications and seeking out funding.
Let us know you're ready to apply for grant funding: info@schoolfoodsolutions.org or 877-633-2373.
If your school is not an emergency meal site, you can direct families to the nearest location by sharing this interactive map.
California Compliance Update - How does my school fulfill the CA EITC Notification Requirement?
/Some families may not realize that based on their child’s meal eligibility level, they can qualify for additional tax credits.
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