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For Professionals

These resources will help nutrition educators, school foodservice directors, and nutrition-focused agencies increase their impact.

Educational Tools

Activities and lesson plans for nutrition educators, teachers, and others interested in health education and increasing physical activity.

Professional Development

Training and networking opportunities for those looking to improve school cafeteria offerings, students' physical activity, food safety, and more.

School Foodservice Training and Resources

Practical trainings and tools from the Great Trays™ Partnership and more.

Related Resources

Minnesota Food and Nutrition Network — Collaboration between agencies focused on nutrition and physical activity programs for low-income Minnesotans.

Healthy Schools — Resources for creating a healthy food environment at your school.

Nutrition for the Underserved: The Implications — Results from focus groups with limited resource individuals. Highlights implications for four different cultural groups.

For Partners — Partner with University of Minnesota Extension to expand your reach and achieve bigger impacts in the areas of health and nutrition.

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