Action for Healthy Kids

💪 Transform your school's physical environment and improve wellness with our school garden toolkit. Explore opportunities for nutrition education and employee wellness today! https://lnkd.in/gvpVN-GM

Getting ready for the new school year can be stressful. It’s OK to spend time doing something that helps you unwind. Consider setting up a routine to help you practice self-care throughout the school year. #HowRightNow #BacktoSchool https://bit.ly/4agQRe5

🍏Calling all school nutrition enthusiasts! 👩🏽🍳 Want to be recognized for your outstanding efforts in promoting student nutrition? Apply today for Action for Healthy Kids and USDA ’s Healthy Meals Incentives Recognition Awards! Applications received by August 30 will be eligible to receive free registration and a travel stipend for two attendees to join us at the Fall 2024 Healthy Meals Summit in Las Vegas, NV. You'll have the opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals and gain valuable insights to further enhance your school nutrition program. Don't wait! Submit your application today and let's celebrate your dedication to nourishing young minds! 🗓️⭐ #HealthyMealsIncentives #HMIFallSummit #SchoolNutrition 🔗Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/ewGZJE75

🎉Exciting News! Action for Healthy Kids and USDA are announcing the launch of a new series of stories as part of the Healthy Meals Incentives Initiative. These stories will spotlight school district grantees and awardees nationwide that are transforming school meals through changes big and small. Each week we will feature school nutrition trailblazers who are dedicated to nourishing students with nutritious and delicious school meals. 🍎🥦🍽️ Watch our sneak peek video now and visit the Cafeteria Chronicles blog for more information! 🔗 https://lnkd.in/g488u5CQ Check back soon for more inspiring HMI stories! 🌟 #HealthyMealsIncentives #SchoolNutrition #HMIStory

Have you heard? We’re accepting applications for Action for Healthy Kids and USDA's Healthy Meals Incentives Recognition Awards, and we want YOU to apply! 🎉 Don't miss this chance to showcase your commitment to improving the nutritional quality of school meals. Let's celebrate and recognize your dedication to providing nutritious and delicious student meals! #HealthyMealsIncentives #SchoolNutrition 🍇🍊 📅Learn more and apply today: https://lnkd.in/gptV9n-w

🌱📚 Discover our "Whole Approach to School Gardens" toolkit! Learn how gardens can transform health and well-being in schools. Explore resources for family engagement, year-round gardening, and more. Dive in: https://lnkd.in/gvpVN-GM

Leading a school is not an easy task. It can be overwhelming to juggle the many responsibilities and needs of students and staff. Among all the Back-to-School preparations, prioritize taking time doing something that helps you relax – consider this your mental wellness lesson plan. #HowRightNow #BacktoSchool https://bit.ly/4agQRe5

Navigating special education can be challenging. Our new resources answer common parent questions to help you advocate for your child's needs. https://lnkd.in/gRiTFN8k

Attention school nutrition rockstars! Action for Healthy Kids and USDA want to celebrate YOU! 🎉🎉 🍽️Have you reduced added sugars or sodium in school meals, added more cultural diversity to your menus, or put a new focus on nutrition education? We want to hear your stories and recognize your hard work! Apply today for the Healthy Meals Incentives Recognition Awards. Applications received before August 30 will be eligible to receive two complimentary registrations and a travel stipend to attend the Fall 2024 Healthy Meals Summit in Las Vegas, NV this October! #HealthyMealsIncentives #HMIFallSummit #SchoolNutrition 🔗Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/g-YP7_iY

🏆 Missed our recent announcement? We're excited to highlight the July recipients of Action for Healthy Kids and USDA's Healthy Meals Incentives Recognition Awards again! These school districts have been honored for their exceptional efforts in enhancing school nutrition through innovative approaches to reducing sodium, limiting added sugars, promoting nutrition education, and creating culturally relevant menus. 🔗Catch up on the details of each awardee and join us in celebrating these school nutrition champions! https://bit.ly/3YiQz3E