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JCN&M Contribution and Reprint Guidelines
The Journal of Child Nutrition & Management (JCN&M) is an online journal supported by the School Nutrition Association (SNA). The…
2022 Position Paper Fact Sheet: Reduce Regulatory and Administrative Burdens
Overly complex federal regulations divert resources from the mission of serving students. Streamlining regulations will minimize costs, support efficient operations…
2022 Position Paper Fact Sheet: Ensure Future Nutrition Standards Are Achievable and Keep Students Eating and Enjoying School Meals
Research shows children receive their healthiest meals at school. Current nutrition standards require school meals to offer fruits, vegetables, whole grains…
2022 Position Paper Fact Sheet: Expand NSLP-SBP to Offer Healthy School Meals for All Students at No Charge to Support Academic Achievement
Pre-pandemic, only students from homes with incomes below 130 percent of the poverty line ($34,450 for a family of four…
2022 Position Paper Fact Sheet: Increase National School Lunch and School Breakfast Program (NSLP-SBP) Reimbursements
School meal programs have always operated on extremely tight budgets. Pandemic-related losses, school closures and service disruptions left many programs…
Benefits of School Meals
Educate your legislators on the benefits of school meals. These fact sheets share research demonstrating the role that the School Breakfast…
Cafeteria Site Visits 101
Meeting with a Member of Congress (MOC) or their Congressional staff is one of the most effective methods for conveying…
Advocacy 101 Quick Tutorial Video Course
Get a primer on how to advocate for school meal programs with Advocacy 101 videos, available as an exclusive member…
School Meal Sodium Standards
Research shows America’s children receive their healthiest meals at school. Mandating further sodium reductions too soon, particularly as schools face…
No Kid Hungry Back-to-School Resources
Alternative Income Forms: Understanding What They Are, Why They’re Important, & How They’re Collected Alternative income forms are completed…