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Advocacy & Policy, SNA News

Help Shape SNA’s 2025 Position Paper & Win a Trip to LAC25! 

October 9, 2024

SNA’s Public Policy and Legislation Committee (PPL) is preparing to draft the Association’s 2025 Position Paper and needs YOUR input…


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Advocacy & Policy, Legislation, Press Release

SNA Lauds USDA Release of Funds; Urges Congress to Raise School Meal Reimbursements 

October 2, 2024

Contact: Diane Pratt-Heavner, 703-576-7526, media@schoolnutrition.org ARLINGTON, VA – The non-profit School Nutrition Association (SNA) praised USDA’s release of much needed funds for…


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SNA News

Support Your Colleagues Impacted by Hurricane Helene

October 1, 2024

The School Nutrition Association (SNA) stands in solidarity with our colleagues across the Southeast in communities devastated by Hurricane Helene.…


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Conferences & Events, School Nutrition Industry Conference, SNA News

Join Us in Phoenix: Registration for SNIC25 is Open!

October 1, 2024

Registration for SNA’s 2025 School Nutrition Industry Conference (SNIC25) is open! From January 19-21, 2025, school nutrition professionals will gather…


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Advocacy & Policy, Legislation, SNA News

Senator Booker Introduces Bill to Eliminate Toxics from School Lunches  

September 27, 2024

Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) has introduced the Safe School Meals Act (SSMA), S.5084.  This bill would place limits on heavy…


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Cover of SN Plus "Scratching Out Lunch Debt With Community Support"
SNA News, SNA Publications

SN Plus: Scratching Out Lunch Debt With Community Support

September 27, 2024

School lunch debt is a problem nearly every school district faces, and it’s also a particularly challenging one to tackle—but…


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Annual National Conference, Careers & Training, SNA News

Experience the Best of ANC24 with New Webinar Series

September 24, 2024

Did you miss out on SNA’s Annual National Conference (ANC24) in Boston? Don’t worry—SNA has you covered! Whether you couldn’t…


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Health & Wellness, SNA News

A Fond Farewell to the STEPS Wellness Program

September 24, 2024

After twelve inspiring years of encouraging wellness and keeping school nutrition professionals active, it’s bittersweet to announce that the SNA’s…


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Advocacy & Policy, SNA News

SNA’s Public Policy & Legislation Chair Testifies at Senate Hearing on School Meals 

September 18, 2024

On September 18, Evora Nichole Taylor, SNA’s Public Policy and Legislation Committee Chair testified before a Senate Subcommittee, urging members…


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Advocacy & Policy, Legislation, SNA News

SNA State Legislative Report Released

September 18, 2024

SNA’s State Legislative Report is available now! This is one of several SNA state advocacy resources intended to support grassroots efforts at the…


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Advocacy & Policy, Child Nutrition Programs, SNA News

SNA President Presents at ASBO Conference on Unpaid Meal Debt 

September 18, 2024

SNA President Shannon Gleave, RDN, SNS presented “The Other National Debt Crisis: Unpaid Meal Debt” at the Association of School…


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SNA Election Improvements 

September 17, 2024

Big news!  During SNA’s 2024 Annual National Conference (ANC24), SNA’s Delegate Assembly approved improvements to SNA’s election system. SNA is…


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