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Previous Newsletters
- Mid-April 2021: Promoting Educational Equity with CEP
- April 2021: CEP Benefits Students, Families, and Schools
- Mid-March 2021: USDA Waiver Update and Highlighting Rural Communities Campaign
- March 2021: Innovations in WIC Clinic Redesign
- Mid-February: WIC Online Grocery Ordering; The Educator's Guide to School Meals During SY 20-21
- February 2021: Conversation Starters for Designing More Inclusive School Meals Programs
- January 2021: Strategies to Increase Meal Participation during COVID-19
- Mid-December 2020: FAQs on P-EBT for SY 20-21; Celebrating Ten Years of Afterschool Meals
- December 2020: Meals Count Survey and Call for Rural Child Hunger Summit Session Proposals
- Mid-November 2020: Preparing for Winter Weather; Holiday and Breaks During SY 20-21
- November 2020: Let Your Community Shape Your Meal Programs
- Mid-October 2020: School Meals Marketing Toolkit and Schools as Nutiriton Hub Grant Announcement
- October 2020: New Cooking Matters Grant
- Mid-September 2020: New Case Study on Adapting School Nutrition During COVID
- September 2020: USDA extends SSO/ SFSP waivers
- Mid-August 2020: Free and Reduced Price Meals Outreach Kit
- August 2020: Back-to-School 2020-2021 Resources
- Mid-July 2020: The Importance of School Meals and Summer Outreach
- July 2020: Community Eligibility Provision New Resources
- Mid-June 2020: Summary of COVID-19 Waivers
- June 2020: Educator's Guide to Emergency Meals and FAQ on Pandemic EBT
- Mid-May 2020: Support HEROES act Now
- May 2020: COVID-19 Response Survey and Action Needed
- April 2020: COVID-19 Update & Launch of Texting Hotline for Emergency Meals
- March 2020:COVID-19 Response & Resources
- February 2020:New Research for Breakfast After the Bell Reduces Chronic Absenteeism
- January 2020: Plan for Summer 2020
- December 2019: Breakfast After the Bell Strategies for Middle and High Schools
- November 2019: Hunger Innovation Report + New Afterschool Meals Case Studies
- October 2019: Strategies for Finding Success with CEP + Exciting new CEP Research!
- September 2019: Apply to be an Afterschool Meals Champion
- August 2019: Afterschool Resources Updated with 2019-2020 CACFP Reimbursement Rates
- July 2019: Mobile Meals case studies and Elevate the Plate challenge
- June 2019: Summer Awareness Building Toolkit
- May 2019: Providing universal free school meals
- April 2019: High school breakfast success - promotional video
- March 2019: School breakfast promotion strategies + sample school breakfast legislation
- February 2019: No Kid Hungry Mobile Meals Toolkit
- January 2019: Averaged Eligibility Map updated and new afterschool meals case studies
- December 2018: Serving meals over the holidays with CACFP
- November 2018: Summer Meals Memoranda Rescission
- October 2018: New resources for breakfast, summer, and afterschool meals
- September 2018: Webinars and Exciting New Fellowship Opportunity
- August 2018: Register for our upcoming webinars!
- July 2018: Exciting new resources & "Summer Action Week"
- June 2018: Summer meals are here & "Schools as Nutrition Hubs"
- May 2018: Sample breakfast legislation & "Teacher Appreciation Week"
- April 2018: Nevada, A Breakfast after the Bell Case Study
- March 2018: National School Breakfast Week!
- February 2018: Reducing food waste and the benefits of consolidating state agencies
- January 2018: "Breakfast nudges" - a fun way to increase school breakfast participation
- December 2017: We've updated our interactive "Averaged Eligibility Map!"
- November 2017: Talking Breakfast after the Bell to school stakeholders
- October 2017: Healthy school breakfasts and state agency checklists
- September 2017: Optimizing summer and afterschool meals + afterschool meals reimbursement rates
- August 2017: Making Breakfast After the Bell work in middle and high schools, plus equipment tips
- July 2017: So many ways to find summer meals! And "Summer Action Day" is July 13th.