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Stay current on the important developments and latest information that affects school nutrition.

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Annual National Conference, SNA News

Boost Your ANC25 Journey with Pre-Conference Workshops

April 9, 2025

Extend your educational opportunities and strengthen your knowledge by arriving early for one (or more!) pre-conference workshops at SNA’s Annual…


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Announcing the 2026 NSBW Theme: The Quest for School Breakfast!

March 27, 2025

Hear ye, hear ye! We are excited to officially announce the theme for 2026 National School Breakfast Week.


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Breakfast in the Classroom, SNA News, SNA Publications

SN Plus: Breakfast Buy-in

March 27, 2025

When it comes to programs like breakfast in the classroom (or BIC), support from teachers is vital. School nutrition professionals…


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Advocacy & Policy, Legislation, Press Release

USDA Halts FY25 Patrick Leahy Farm to School Grants 

March 25, 2025

State agencies were notified by USDA that $10 million* in Patrick Leahy Farm to School Grants has been cancelled. USDA will not review Fiscal Year 2025 applications or award grants, according to a report by POLITICO. 


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Career Development, Conferences & Events, School Nutrition Industry Conference, SNA News

3 Webinars to Elevate Your School Nutrition Program

March 24, 2025

Whether you couldn’t attend SNA’s School Nutrition Industry Conference (SNIC25) earlier this year or you simply want to revisit the…


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Annual National Conference, Conferences & Events, SNA News

Get Ready for an Unforgettable ANC25!

March 20, 2025

Registration for SNA’s Annual National Conference (ANC25) is now open! With 120+ education sessions, 300+ exhibitors, and thousands of passionate attendees,…


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Advocacy & Policy, Press Release

Proposed School Meal Cuts Prompt Nationwide Advocacy

March 10, 2025

Proposed School Meal Cuts Prompt Nationwide Advocacy Cuts loom as schools anticipate a $660 million loss in funds for local food…


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National School Breakfast Week, School Nutrition Foundation

School Nutrition Manager from Hamblen County Schools Named 2025 Josephine Martin National Policy Fellow 

March 6, 2025

SNF has awarded Jessica McKinney, Area Manager at Hamblen County Schools in Tennessee, the Josephine Martin National Policy Fellow 2025 scholarship. Covering registration and travel expenses, the scholarship will allow McKinney to participate in the School Nutrition Association’s (SNA) 53rd Legislative Action Conference (LAC) and meet with her congressional representatives in Washington, D.C., March 9-11, 2025. 


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SNA Certificate & Credentialing, SNA News

The SNS Exam is Moving Online! 

March 5, 2025

This Fall, the School Nutrition Specialist (SNS) credentialing exam is moving online and will be available at a network of…


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School Nutrition Foundation, SNA News

LTI and SNF Partner to Provide 2025 School Foodservice Equipment Grant 

March 5, 2025

The winner of the 2025 LTI Equipment Grant will be awarded a Grab n’ Go cart of their choosing from…


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School Nutrition Foundation, SNA News

SNF and Sterno Partner on 2025 Collection Equipment Grant for School Foodservice 

March 5, 2025

The winner of the 2025 Collection Grant by Sterno will be awarded $5,000 worth of Sterno Delivery insulated food carriers.…


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School Nutrition Foundation, SNA News

SNF and Innoseal Partner to Offer Equipment Grants in All 50 States 

March 5, 2025

As part of their commitment to helping school feeding programs grow, Innoseal is providing fifty (50) Innoseal Set-up Kits via…


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