Sponsor organizations are being sought to help provide children in low-income communities with free meals during the summer months. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) is seeking sponsors on all islands to assist in providing nutritious meals that help children to learn, play, and grow during the summer break when many schools are not in … [Read more...] about Sponsors sought to help feed keiki during summer
Dr. Christina Kishimoto
Schools seeking locals to supply fresh produce
The Hawai‘i State Department of Education needs more local farmers and vendors to supply fresh produce for student meals on the island, with an emphasis on locally grown fruits and vegetables. This is part of the department’s efforts to introduce fresh, locally grown products in student meals through its ‘Aina Pono programs, including Farm to School and Harvest of the … [Read more...] about Schools seeking locals to supply fresh produce