Let's Celebrate National School Breakfast Week!
March 6-10 |
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Use Our National School Breakfast Week Resources There are two easy ways to spread the word in your school community and beyond: - Amplify your school breakfast program with our new NSBW social media toolkit, which includes ready-to-go sample language and images.
- Build excitement in your school using customizable tips and activities from our NSBW Celebration Toolkit.
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Join the Conversation on Social Media This week, we’ll be sharing daily posts about how school breakfast is essential for students and school communities. Connect with us on social—like, share/retweet, and comment on why school breakfast is important to you! - Use and follow these hashtags: #NationalSchoolBreakfastWeek, #SchoolBreakfastNY, #NSBW23
- Find No Kid Hungry New York on social media: Twitter and Instagram
- Find Hunger Solutions New York on social media: Twitter, Instagram and Facebook
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Save the Date! Spring Webinar Series Coming Soon To kick off National School Breakfast Week, we are excited to introduce our upcoming spring webinar series: Getting Ready for Summer Meals
Tuesday, March 21, 1-2pm. Register here.
It’s time to plan for summer meals! Whether you’re starting a new summer meal program this year or building on existing programs, join us to learn about new resources and best practices for reaching more kids and teens this summer. Build a Strong Breakfast Program with Breakfast After the Bell
Tuesday April 18, 1-2pm. Register here.
Join Hunger Solutions New York and No Kid Hungry New York to learn how Breakfast After the Bell can revitalize your school meal operations with increased participation and revenue. CEP Kick Off: 2023-2024 SY
Monday May 15, 2-3pm. Register here.
Join Hunger Solutions New York and No Kid Hungry New York for a refresh on the basics and benefits of adopting community eligibility, along with resources to prepare your application and maximize impact in SY 2023-2024. |
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Additional Upcoming Webinars No Kid Hungry Summer Webinar Series: School’s Out, Food’s In
Tuesday, March 28; Tuesday, April 25; Tuesday, May 23; and Tuesday June 20 at 3pm. Register here.
Note: When you register for one webinar, you will automatically be registered for the entire series. FRAC: Pandemic EBT and the Summer EBT Program: 2023 and Beyond
Wednesday March 1, 4pm. Register here. FRAC: Summer Meals: Developing an Outreach and Marketing Plan
Thursday March 9, 3pm. Register here. |
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ICYMI: Breakfast Resource Round-Up Use these resources to support your school breakfast operations and help start or sustain Breakfast After the Bell: - Explore Breakfast After the Bell service models: Identify which models are best suited to your program so that students can access meals conveniently and efficiently during the school day.
- Bolster breakfast participation in middle and high schools: Adapt your program to gain student buy-in.
- Provide school breakfast at no cost to all students: Compare funding options that create hunger-free schools (CEP, Provision 2, non-pricing).
- Elevate breakfast to your school leadership: By amplifying the benefits of breakfast to your school administrators, you can garner buy-in, open lines of communication, and enlist advocates for your school meal programs.
- Help teachers with Breakfast in the Classroom (BIC): Order free laminated tip cards from NYSED to provide teachers with guidance on accountability with BIC.
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We are here to help! While National School Breakfast Week only comes once a year, providing kids with healthy school meals is important every day. Thank you for your efforts and know that we are here to support your work. Connect with us for individualized assistance, at no cost: |
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