Health-e Giving: One Backpack at a Time

Health-e Giving: One Backpack at a Time

We talked with Kathy McKibbin-Manuel  recently to learn more about her experience with Health-e Giving, Health-e Pro’s philanthropic initiative. As the chair of the Washington School Nutrition Association this year, she recently applied for a grant through Health-e...
Food Safety in School Nutrition Programs

Food Safety in School Nutrition Programs

As directors, you not only have to plan menus and supervise, you have to implement and maintain food safety. Food safety is highly monitored by the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) and an important part of your administrative review. On top of that,...
School Nutrition Software: Through the Eyes of an R.D.

School Nutrition Software: Through the Eyes of an R.D.

In today’s blog post, we talk school nutrition software with Kristen Lindorf, MS, RDN, who has spent her career as a consulting dietitian. Kristen has worked with everyone from state agencies to healthcare providers to hospitals to medical centers, and now works more...
Earth Day: Going Paperless in School Nutrition

Earth Day: Going Paperless in School Nutrition

How are you celebrating Earth Day in your school? Or in your school cafeteria? In your district’s Nutrition Department? In preparing for Earth Day, we found a couple fascinating statistics related to paper: The U.S. paper disposal rate has not gone down appreciably...