School Food

Our core initiative, California Food for California Kids®, inspires schools to serve fresh, locally-sourced meals and engage students in the connections between food, culture, health, and the environment.

Making the case for healthy, freshly prepared school meals

Making the Case for Healthy, Freshly Prepared School Meals

Check out our tools for demonstrating the academic, health, environmental, and financial benefits of high-quality, appealing school meals. 

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Lead Engaging Student Taste Tests

Virtual gatherings for school nutrition professionals focused on building resilient school food systems in California.

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California Food for California Kids® Collective Action Week

April 20–24, 2026

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