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SUMMARY:Preparing for Summer EBT: Tools and Strategies for School Nutrition Leaders
DESCRIPTION:3:00 PM EDT Wednesday\, April 22\, 2026\nRegister Now!\nSummer EBT (also known as SUN Bucks) is a new federal program that provides eligible families $120 in additional grocery benefits during the summer months\, when school meals are not available. As schools prepare for summer break\, now is the time to inform families about how to access this important nutrition support. Effective outreach and clear communication will be key to ensuring eligible children receive these benefits. \n\nJoin No Kid Hungry and the School Nutrition Association for an informative webinar designed to help school nutrition professionals understand and promote Summer EBT in their communities. Inspired by insights from recent SNA Summer EBT focus groups\, this session will highlight what families need to know—and how schools can help connect them to benefits. \nWhether you’re new to Summer EBT or looking for practical strategies to strengthen outreach\, this session will provide the tools and insights you need to help more families access benefits this summer. \nIf you do not have a schoolnutrition.org login to access this content\, you can make a guest account for free by clicking here. Once you do\, follow the instructions provided in the email and refresh the page. If you DO NOT have a MEMBER ID\, leave that section blank. You can now login with your new account information and create a new password. \nLearning Objectives \n\nSummarize the Summer EBT 101 overview\, including how the program works\, who needs to apply\, and how it complements other summer nutrition supports.\nDiscover practices for family outreach\, including key messaging considerations for CEP and non-CEP schools and the role of school meal applications and household income forms.\nApply what you learn from SNA peers: Summer EBT champions in a panel discussion featuring real-world examples of successful family engagement and outreach strategies.\n\n\nEarning CEUs\nSNA CEUs: 1.0\nKey Area 4000: Communications & Marketing\n\n\n\nIn partnership with:\n\nContributors \nSummer Kriegshauser\nSenior Program Manager\nNo Kid Hungry \nKat Soltanmorad\, RDN\nDirector Food & Nutrition Services\nTahoe Truckee Unified School District\, \nStephanie Young\nFood Service Director\nBeaver Dam Unified School District
URL:https://schoolnutrition.org/event/preparing-for-summer-ebt-tools-and-strategies-for-school-nutrition-leaders/
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SUMMARY:2026 National Leadership Conference
DESCRIPTION:April 23-25\, 2026 | Kansas\, MO\nHeld annually in April\, the National Leadership Conference (NLC) is tailored for state association leaders to learn\, network and build leadership skills. \n \nVisit our NLC page
URL:https://schoolnutrition.org/event/national-leadership-conference/
CATEGORIES:In-Person Conference
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SUMMARY:2026 School Lunch Hero Day
DESCRIPTION:May\, 1\, 2026\nWhen we say school nutrition professionals are heroes\, we mean it! That’s why we celebrate them every spring with the annual School Lunch Hero Day. Join schools across the country who are recognizing the difference these team members make for every child who comes through their cafeteria. \n \nVisit our SLHD page
URL:https://schoolnutrition.org/event/school-lunch-hero-day/
CATEGORIES:Campaign
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260712
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SUMMARY:2026 Annual National Conference
DESCRIPTION:July 12-14\, 2026  |  Charlotte\, NC\nKnown as the School Nutrition Event of the Year\, the School Nutrition Association’s Annual National Conference (ANC) unites thousands of school nutrition program operators\, industry partners\, and allied organizations for an unparalleled educational and networking experience every July. \n \nVisit our ANC page
URL:https://schoolnutrition.org/event/annual-national-conference/
LOCATION:Charlotte Convention Center\, 501 South College Street\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28202\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person Conference
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SUMMARY:2026 National School Lunch Week
DESCRIPTION:October  12-16\, 2026\nThe National School Lunch Program (NSLP) serves nearly 30 million children every school day. President John F. Kennedy created National School Lunch Week (NSLW) in 1962 to promote the importance of a healthy school lunch in a child’s life and the impact it has inside and outside of the classroom. \n \nVisit our NSLW page
URL:https://schoolnutrition.org/event/national-school-lunch-week/
CATEGORIES:Campaign
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SUMMARY:2026 School Nutrition Industry Conference (SNIC)
DESCRIPTION:January 10-12\, 2027 | Tampa\, FL\nConnect and collaborate at SNA’s School Nutrition Industry Conference (SNIC)\, the most innovative conference in school nutrition! \n \nVisit our SNIC page
URL:https://schoolnutrition.org/event/school-nutrition-industry-conference/
CATEGORIES:In-Person Conference
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SUMMARY:2026 Legislative Action Conference (LAC)
DESCRIPTION:March 7-9\, 2027 |  Washington\, D.C.\nBe part of advocacy in action when you attend SNA’s Legislative Action Conference in the nation’s capital. \n \nVisit our LAC page
URL:https://schoolnutrition.org/event/legislative-action-conference/
CATEGORIES:In-Person Conference
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