Anita Garrett, a Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) grandmother, started attending school board meetings in 2022 because she was deeply concerned about the food being served to her grandchildren. Seeing that the meals didn’t match what the district’s wellness policy...
In this session from the Action for Healthy Kids Healthy Meals Incentives November Summit, moderator Marlon Gordon leads a conversation with experts from the Illinois Public Health Institute, Boise State University, the Chef Ann Foundation, and Full Plates Full...
In this session from the Action for Healthy Kids Healthy Meals Incentives November Summit, FoodRight presents on community engagement and supply-chain innovations to transform school food in Milwaukee. They share their efforts to increase regionally produced,...
In this session from the Action for Healthy Kids Healthy Meals Incentives November Summit, REAP Food Group presents on their efforts to strengthen school meal programs by building kitchen capacity, developing internship opportunities for local college students, and...
What if we could transform school lunches, making them both appealing and nutritious for students? The Wisconsin School Food Transformation Advisory Committee, a passionate group of 13 leaders, is doing precisely that by connecting local farmers, nonprofit...