Offering healthy, free #schoolmeals4all students increased school meal participation in five states during the 2022–2023 school year, according to a new Food Research & Action Center report. frac.org/hsmfa-report-2…

DC screening last night of #FoodInc2 , which everyone can and should see as of 4/12. Great discussion moderated by Helena Bottemiller Evich with Eric Schlosser, Michael Pollan, Cory Booker, Jon Tester, Coalition of Immokalee Workers, and the filmmakers Robbie Kenner and Maria Robledo.

“These are the heroes of WCK. These 7 beautiful souls were killed by the IDF in a strike as they were returning from a full day's mission. Their smiles, laughter, and voices are forever embedded in our memories.” - Erin Gore, CEO. Read more: wck.org/news/honoring-…

Tickets are now live for our Spring Dinner! Mark your calendars for May 29th at Pier 57 in NYC. Join Wellness in the Schools for a delicious, seasonal plant-based dinner from NYC's best!

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Love to see creativity out there in the plant-forward culinary space! Similar to our work with NYC Public Schools and Wellness in the Schools!

🌸 Celebrating the beauty of blooms & the power of moms! Our RAM moms joined us for a delightful Blooms & Brunch event hosted by CRDK-8 PTSA 🌱 #WomensHistoryMonth     #SpringTransition #Empowerment #YourBestChoiceMDCPS #FamilyEngagement

Thank you Coach Errol from Wellness in the Schools for providing an amazing workshop with our School Aides! Finding creative ways to have fun movement games during recess! #powerofpartnership

Celebrating National School Breakfast Week with a healthy recipe like WITS Overnight Oats! It's a nutritious way to start your day and can include any toppings like bananas, blueberries, or flax seeds.

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Happy National Nutrition Month! 🍊

Wellness in the Schools’ vision is to ensure access to nourishing food and active play in public schools. Celebrate with us and make some nutritious WITS Recipes:
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Join us in celebrating the rich tradition of breakfast during National School Breakfast Week from March 4-8, and ensuring every child has access to a nutritious meal at school. #NSBW24 #SurfsUpWithSchoolBreakfast #BreakfastWeek

Happy National School Breakfast Week! NYC Public Schools breakfast sets students up for success. #NSBW24

We are honored to be part of the White House Challenge to End Hunger and Build Healthy Communities. NYC's commitments include an expansion of lifestyle medicine with NYC Health + Hospitals and continued collaboration between NYC Public Schools and Wellness in the Schools.
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Our summer internship application is live! Apply here and please share this opportunity with anyone you think might be a good fit.
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Community Food Advocates & No Kid Hungry have launched a sign-on letter urging NYC Mayor Eric Adams and Chancellor David Banks to restore the $60 million cut to school meals.

School food organizations and supporters, please sign on here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

We believe that by serving scratch-cooked meals in schools, we can ensure that all kids have access to healthy food. Join us and the National Healthy School Meals for All Coalition in urging Congress to offer school meals to students nationwide at no cost: ow.ly/7U6F50Ppm8s

Our 4th graders are making vegetarian chili this week as part of our work with Wellness in the Schools Creating healthier environments for our children. NYC Public Schools District3Supt

This satisfying meal is loaded with deep, savory flavor thanks to its umami rich ingredients –mushrooms, Parmesan cheese, sun-dried tomatoes, chicken & spinach— which layer synergistically w whole grain pasta for a flavor bigger than the sum of its parts elliekrieger.com/recipe/whole-g…

Hey ⁦New York Post⁩ , quit yer complaining! As a #chef who has worked on school food across the globe , ain't nobody do it better for our million school kids than ⁦NYC Public Schools thanks to partnerships with ⁦Wellness in the Schools⁩ and so many more !!! nypost.com/2024/02/09/met…

Thank you FoodTank for the feature! Supporting public school students and communities through Chefs in the Schools, all the while building out food policy objectives, is so important to us.

Read more here: foodtank.com/news/2024/02/s…

The Karen Hunter show welcomes Executive Director and Co-Founder of Wellness in the Schools: Nancy Easton!

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Wellness in the Schools #WellnessWednesday #KarenRebels