SNA is Turning 75! Celebrate with us as we reflect on our historic legacy and our future promise in what promises to be the most dynamic year our profession and organization have ever faced. Read More

New Nationwide COVID-19 Waivers
Six nationwide waivers for school meal service during COVID-19 closures have been posted by USDA. Read More
 
The Child Nutrition Relief Act of 2020
On August 5, 2020, U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (NV) introduced S.4447, the Child Nutrition Relief Act, the companion bill to Congresswoman Nydia M. Velázquez's (NY-07) H.R.7764.
Celebrate and Learn from School Nutrition Heroes
Join us this Thursday, August 13 at 3 pm EST to learn best practices and tips from school nutrition professionals as we highlight innovative efforts from districts across the country during the pandemic. Register Now
 
Director’s Best Practices Conference—New Dates!
Join your school nutrition peers on three afternoons, Oct. 26, 27 & 28, to hear the best ideas to feed kids during a pandemic, discuss financial sustainability, learn what's working and what's not, and collectively brainstorm solutions to complex challenge. Space is limited. Register Now
 
More SNA Training On Demand for You and Your Team
Looking for training for you and your team? SNA has selected top-rated on-demand webinars and online courses to help with your Back to School training plans. Learn More
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The number of feature articles in the August issue of School Nutrition, including a story on new SNA President Reggie Ross, SNS—the first male president since 1971-72, and Decades of Dedication, where school nutrition leaders reflect on yesterday, today and tomorrow. Read More
Federal Register: Turnip the Beet! Comment Request 
On August 6, 2020, USDA submitted an information collection for OMB review regarding the Turnip the Beet! summer meals program.
 
Healthy Affairs Publishes Article on the Impact of The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act
In July, Healthy Affairs published the research article “Impact of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act (HHFKA) On Obesity Trends.”
Register Now for Week 3 of the Innovative Solutions Showcase
Companies will be virtually demonstrating their products on Monday, August 17 and Tuesday, August 18 from 1-4 pm EST. Space is limited to just 50 attendees for each session. Register Now

Industry Boot Camp Goes Virtual 
Register now for fall Industry Boot Camp, an intense educational seminar designed to help industry representatives new to school nutrition better understand the ins and outs of the K-12 foodservice segment. Learn More 
Find a Job Through Our Career Center
Visit the SNA Career Center to check out this week’s featured jobs for Food Service Specialists in LA, Director of School Nutrition in WI, and Part-Time Food Service Worker in MO. You can also get a free resume review. Learn More
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The August 2020 issue of School Nutrition celebrates the past, present and future of the association as it embarks on its 75th year.