Needs Assessment

Complete an assessment of schools’ assets and needs to identify areas of opportunity and plan for improvements. 

Salad Bar

Create a salad bar, featuring local produce, in the school cafeteria to encourage students to create their own salads.  Example  Boise School District  Resources  Nutrition Standards   Field Guide to Salad Bars in Schools   School Food Institute Salad Bars...

School Wellness Policy

School wellness policies, which can include local procurement goals as well as nutrition education, are written documents that guide a school district’s efforts to support an environment of healthy eating. Project includes opportunities to incorporate a committee of...

Hire a Consultant

Engage a consultant who can support schools in creating kitchens that have the capacity to provide scratch-cooked meals that meet meal pattern standards. Base advice on staffing capacities, skill sets and equipment.