Congratulations to the School Nutrition Foundation’s (SNF) 2025 SNA’s Legislative Action Conference (LAC) scholarship recipients!
This year’s scholarships were made possible by the generosity of our sponsors: J.T.M. Food Group and the School Nutrition Association (SNA). LAC scholarship recipients will have the unique opportunity to engage with the democratic process, learn about pressing legislative issues in school nutrition and advocate directly with our representatives on Capitol Hill.
2025 J.T.M. Foods LAC Scholarship Recipients:
- Jennifer Strickler, Assistant Director of Child Nutrition, Jackson County School District, MS
- Muriel Brooks, Catering & Special Events Manager, Johnston County Public School, NC
- Mariah Westlie, Menu & Nutrition Specialist, Greeley Evans D6, Colorado
- Angela Howell, Nutritional Services Compliance Coordinator, Suffolk Public Schools, VA
2025 SNA LAC Scholarship Recipients:
- Kasandra Davis, Child Nutrition Director, Brenham ISD, TX
- Margaret Cameron, Nutrition & Marketing Specialist, Gaston County Schools, NC
- Melissa Livesay, Procurement Specialist, Franklin County, TN
- Billy Anthony, Director, Elizabethtown Independent Schools, KY
- Amanda Morgan, Nutrition Manager, Oklahoma City Public Schools, OK
- L’nette Stokes, Director, Duplin County Schools, NC
- Juliana Fisher, Food & Nutrition Services Director, Northshore School District, WA
- Dawndrea Daly, Food Service Coordinator, Platte Co. #2, WY
- Elizabeth Lee, School Nutrition Manager, Dickson County, TN
- Naima Brown, Child Nutrition Director, KIPP Texas Public Schools, TX
About LAC: SNA’s Legislative Action Conference (LAC) is one of the most highly anticipated and informative conferences each year. LAC offers attendees the opportunity to experience firsthand the inner workings of the democratic process, learn about current legislative and regulatory challenges facing school nutrition and advocate directly with their legislators.
About SNF: The School Nutrition Foundation (SNF) supports school nutrition professionals by offering grants and scholarships, providing free training opportunities and identifying research, trends and innovation.
Visit the SNF website to learn more https://schoolnutrition.org/snf/
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