The Chef Ann Foundation promotes whole-ingredient, scratch cooking in schools. This approach enables schools to serve the healthiest, tastiest meals so that kids are well-fed and ready to learn.
We’re dedicated to empowering schools nationwide with the tools, training, resources, and funding they need to serve meals. Browse through programs to learn more about our work and apply for a grant.
Since 2009, the Chef Ann Foundation has worked with schools to implement healthy school meal programs. Dive into the organization’s history and learn about our impact on school food reform over the years.
Want to learn how you can create school food change? Our toolkit lays out how to approach your district and advocate for healthier food in your child’s school.
Learn more about school food with resources and press materials.
Everyone has a role to play in transforming school food. Your gift fuels this movement, helping ensure every child has access to healthy, nourishing meals at school. Join us in changing the way we feed our students.
The Chef Ann Foundation promotes whole-ingredient, scratch cooking in schools. This approach enables schools to serve the healthiest, tastiest meals so that kids are well-fed and ready to learn.
We’re dedicated to empowering schools nationwide with the tools, training, resources, and funding they need to serve meals. Browse through programs to learn more about our work and apply for a grant.
Since 2009, the Chef Ann Foundation has worked with schools to implement healthy school meal programs. Dive into the organization’s history and learn about our impact on school food reform over the years.
Want to learn how you can create school food change? Our toolkit lays out how to approach your district and advocate for healthier food in your child’s school.
Learn more about school food with resources and press materials.
Everyone has a role to play in transforming school food. Your gift fuels this movement, helping ensure every child has access to healthy, nourishing meals at school. Join us in changing the way we feed our students.
Our relationship with food starts at home - and healthy food can be fun! We’ve gathered a few educational resources to start your family’s food journey, like easy delicious home recipes and a meal wheel for kids.
Our relationship with food starts at home - and healthy food can be fun! We’ve gathered a few educational resources to start your family’s food journey, like easy delicious home recipes and a meal wheel for kids.
One of the best ways to ensure that your kids are eating well at school is by teaching and reinforcing healthy eating habits at home. In our blog post, “Our Top 15 Kid-Approved School Food Recipes — and How to Make Them at Home,” we share our top recipes that were created in school kitchens, tested in cafeterias, and kid-approved.
These delicious breakfast, lunch, and snack recipes include new takes on old favorites, span a diversity of cuisines, and offer climate-smart and plant-forward options. Trying out new recipes at home is a great way to get kids excited about trying new menu items at school.
It’s important for parents to be aware of good nutrition habits as their children grow. Check out these resources for healthy eating and remember to talk to your doctor if you’re concerned about your child’s health.
Your generosity is the ingredient to our success. Support like yours has enabled us to impact the food served to over 5.9 million children in the U.S. in over 19,000 schools.
Your generosity is the ingredient to our success. Support like yours has enabled us to impact the food served to over 5.9 million children in the U.S. in over 19,000 schools.
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