SNA – Helping Win Over the Public on School Meal Programs 2019-03-29Does everyone in your community know that today’s school meals are nutritious and delicious? Tackling age-old stereotypes about school meals is daunting, but SNA has developed a host resources to help you educate community members about the benefits of school meals. Visit www.SchoolNutrition.org/PR for a wide variety of members-only tools. Here’s a quick overview of our most popular resources: Media and Outreach Guides: From our recent “Winning Over the Public on School Meals” webinar (available on-demand), to tip sheets on prepping for media interviews, these tools outline successful tactics for spreading the good news. Talking Points and Customizable PR Tools: Whether you’re preparing for a presentation before the PTO or an interview on unpaid meal charges, SNA can help! Backpack Brochures and Flyers: SNA offers customizable handouts to help you promote your program, including colorful new “Parents: Did You Know?” flyers and fact sheets detailing the benefits of school breakfast and lunch. SNA’s About School Meals section of the website is a great resource to share with parents, administrators, legislators, or anyone who wants to learn about school meal programs. The site offers a wealth of information, including: one-pagers on school nutrition standards; the latest statistics on school meal participation, reimbursements, and more; and tips for getting involved in school meal programs.