Food for thought on what’s trending in school meal programs across the country
Last week at Maryland’s State House, the Governor’s Office for Children kicked off the state’s First Class Breakfast Initiative which aims to expand and improve school breakfast programs. This announcement came as part of the Partnership to End Childhood Hunger in Maryland.
At E S Foods, we have been busy spreading the word about the benefits of Breakfast in the Classroom. The success stories are coming in from school districts across the country – schools that have implemented Classroom Breakfast and Alternate Site Breakfast and have seen impressive growth in their ADP. We want you to be one of them too!
In response to a new program that will provide one million breakfasts to hungry children, E S Foods CEO Gary Davis issued an open letter to applaud the program and encourage organizations to come together to feed the 1 in 4 in need children who do not receive breakfast daily. Read his letter . . .
What are you doing to promote the School Breakfast Program? March 7 – 11 is National School Breakfast Week and many organizations are coming together to spread the word about the benefits of school breakfast.
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In its effort to help end childhood hunger, the got breakfast? Foundation has announced the winners of its Silent Hero Grant Program. Now in its second year, the grants encourage schools to initiate or expand school breakfast programs. Most of this year’s winners will be implementing Breakfast in the Classroom programs.