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Get Involved with the Summer Food Service Program in your Community
Cross posted from the Let’s Move! blog: The two most direct ways to get involved in the Summer Food Service Program in your community are to either become a sponsor or a feeding site. What’s the...
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Stopping Hunger and Improving Nutrition When School is Out
Cross posted from the Let’s Move! blog: In February of last year, I spoke at the National Press Club and outlined a vision and path for improving the health and well-being of kids across the nation by...
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Calling All Students: Enter the Ending Childhood Hunger Video Contest!
Two elementary school students enjoy a safe and nutritious meal through USDA’s National School Lunch Program. We often talk about how important it is for different groups including schools, nonprofits,...
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USDA Needs Your Help To Keep Kids From Going Hungry This Summer
Three children enjoy lunch freshly prepared and served on-site by a food service management company at the Inter Metro Summer Recreation Program in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The summer months are here....
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National SFSP Kick-Off Takes Place in the District of Columbia
FNCS Under Secretary Kevin Concannon poses with kids drinking low-fat milk. Last week Washington DC held a great kickoff event for the summer food service program (SFSP) and I was happy to join in....
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StrikeForce Partnership Fighting Hunger in Virginia
Food and Nutrition Undersecretary Kevin Concannon (kneeling) and RD RBS Administrator, Lillian Salerno (far left) share a funny moment with two young men participating in this year's FNS Summer Feeding...
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Historically Black Colleges and Universities Help Feed Kids During the Summer
Ensuring disadvantaged children have enough to eat during the summer is a top priority for USDA. Historically Black Colleges and Universities can play a critical role in helping us achieve this goal....
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Philadelphia Fights Hunger Through Academic, Faith and Community Partnerships
The Director of USDA’s Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships, Norah Deluhery, eats lunch with kids at a Philadelphia Archdiocese’s Nutritional Development Services (NDS) summer food...
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Where Do Kids Eat When School is out in Summer? FNS Partners with the...
Federal partnerships, like the one between USDA and the Department of Education, work to provide healthy summer meals solutions for our nation’s children. As we approach the summer season, USDA is...
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