This series will feature school districts that have implemented creative strategies and best practices for common school nutrition topics as well as allied organizations who develop and offer free resources to support school nutrition programs.

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ABOUT THE ICN

The Institute of Child Nutrition (ICN), part of the School of Applied Sciences at The University of Mississippi, is the only federally funded national center dedicated to applied research, education and training, and technical assistance for child nutrition programs. The Institute was established by Congress in the Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 1989.

WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING

“Excellent presenter who had excellent material.” “The information I found most useful were the strategies to use to resolve conflict and reflecting on different personality styles.”

Managing Personalities and Conflict, March, 2019 in Frankfort, KY

“Trainer kept things moving and stayed on subject, presented well, was easy to understand, and kept us engaged.”

Foundations for Training Excellence: Basics, March, 2019 - Redding, CA

“Great presentation, very helpful!” “I had a wonderful time and I am going to use all the information in my classroom and home.”

CACFP Meal Pattern Optional Best Practices, February, 2019 in Riverside, CA

“Thank you for giving so much information! Probably the best presentation/training I’ve received.”

Foundations for Training Excellence, Huntsville, TX

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ICN NEWS

The Mix Up Podcast – Episode 26– Kevin Jenkins

Institute of Child Nutrition2024-10-02T14:01:35-05:00September 28th, 2024|

We are honored to have chef Kevin Jenkins, Executive Chef at Garland ISD in Texas, on our latest episode of “The Mix Up”! Dive into an engaging conversation where Chef Kevin shares his culinary journey, innovative school meal programs.

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The Mix Up Podcast – Episode 25 – Nicholas Vedia

Institute of Child Nutrition2024-06-24T21:19:32-05:00June 24th, 2024|

We are thrilled to have Nick Vedia, the District Sous Chef of Virginia Beach City Public Schools, on our latest episode of “The Mix Up”! Dive into an engaging conversation where Chef Nick shares his culinary journey, innovative school [Read More]