Annual National Conference, Communications & Marketing, Ideas & Inspiration, Marketing

Hairnets to #Hashtags: Quick Tips to Promote Your Program on Social Media

Get quick and easy take home tips and ideas for maintaining a social media presence and learn ways for the social media beginner to create quick content and gain followers.

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Administration, Annual National Conference, Ideas & Inspiration, Operations

Utilize Google to Create Free and Easy Organizational Tools for Your Schools

Learn how to create free organizational tools through Google, including websites to organize departments, menu ordering and inventory tools and department resources.

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Annual National Conference, Ideas & Inspiration, Menu Planning, Nutrition & Meal Planning

Connect to the Classroom with MyPlate

Discover how you can use MyPlate for a fun, interactive session with students (or as a staff health touch point!). Practice using your own “typical day” of food intake, plot things in MyPlate, set a goal or two and have a little fun, too.

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Annual National Conference, Careers & Training, Ideas & Inspiration, School Nutrition Workforce

Boosting Morale Through Mission-Driven Experiences

Discover tips for building hands-on learning experiences to better connect cafeteria staff to the mission while enhancing employee health and morale, including examples of field trips and collaborative exercises that allow staff to come together.

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Annual National Conference, Menu Planning, Nutrition & Meal Planning

All the Cool Kids Eat School Lunch: Using Current Trends to Elevate Your Menus

Discover best practices for gathering and utilizing trendy ideas to create exciting menus that increase participation and elevate the school food experience.

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Annual National Conference, Careers & Training, Leadership & HR, School Nutrition Workforce

Shared Leadership: How to Let Go and Trust Those Around You

Learn why the traditional hierarchy in a team or organization can be ineffective, as well as how to share the responsibility with others on your team to ease the burden on yourself, create efficiencies and empower those around you as they grow into their own!

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Annual National Conference, Ideas & Inspiration

A Problem is a Terrible Thing to Waste

Sometimes your best laid plans get thrown off course. Or maybe you feel helpless and are told you cannot do something. Attend this education session to discover the best ways to tackle those “somethings,” that pop up.

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"FAME Awards"
Awards, SNA News

Congratulations to the 2024 FAME Awards Winners

The results are in: Basic American Foods (BAF) has announced the winners of the 2024 Foodservice Achievement Management Excellence (FAME) Awards!

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Advocacy & Policy, SNA News

Help Shape SNA’s 2024 Position Paper! 

The School Nutrition Association’s (SNA) Public Policy and Legislation Committee (PPL) is seeking member input as they prepare to draft…

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Child Nutrition Programs, Nutrition & Meal Planning

What Everyone Ought to Know About Bid Cycles and Forecasts

3:00 PM ET Wednesday, November 1, 2023
This session will share strategies regarding the timing of your commodity bid, how to properly forecast your upcoming use and discover how to navigate mid-year menu changes.

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