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Break for a Plate Alabama Break for a Plate Alabama represents all USDA food and nutrition programs administered by ALSDE. This is a reimbursement program based on meals served.

Break for a Plate is a federally-funded, state-administered program brought to you by the Alabama State Department of Education and the USDA. It reimburses providers who serve free, healthy meals to children and teens age 18 and younger during summer months when school is not in session. While many receive free and reduced meals during the school year, children need healthy food all year long. Program sites are deemed eligible based on USDA requirements as determined by the Alabama State Department of Education.

Every nourishing school meal begins with a dedicated child nutrition team. πŸ’šFrom planning menus and preparing food to gr...
10/21/2026

Every nourishing school meal begins with a dedicated child nutrition team. πŸ’š
From planning menus and preparing food to greeting students with a smile, Alabama’s child nutrition professionals work each day to help students feel cared for and ready to succeed. Thank you for serving our schools with heart!

It’s National School Lunch Week! 🍽️From October 12–16, we’re celebrating the nutritious meals, dedicated professionals a...
10/12/2026

It’s National School Lunch Week! 🍽️
From October 12–16, we’re celebrating the nutritious meals, dedicated professionals and caring school communities that make lunchtime something special for Alabama students. A balanced school lunch helps students stay energized, focused and ready to learn!

October is National Farm to School Month! 🍎🌱Farm-to-school programs connect Alabama students with fresh foods, local agr...
10/05/2026

October is National Farm to School Month! 🍎🌱
Farm-to-school programs connect Alabama students with fresh foods, local agriculture and opportunities to learn where their meals come from. These connections nourish growing minds while supporting farmers and communities across our state.

As seasons change, it's a great time to refresh healthy routines. 🍁 Nutritious meals, regular schedules, and healthy cho...
09/22/2026

As seasons change, it's a great time to refresh healthy routines. 🍁 Nutritious meals, regular schedules, and healthy choices help students thrive all year long. πŸ’ͺπŸ“šβœ¨

Sharing meals together provides opportunities for connection, conversation, and healthy eating habits that can last a li...
09/16/2026

Sharing meals together provides opportunities for connection, conversation, and healthy eating habits that can last a lifetime. ❀️πŸ₯—πŸ—£οΈβ 
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Consistent access to nutritious meals helps students stay healthy, engaged, and ready to succeed throughout the school y...
09/08/2026

Consistent access to nutritious meals helps students stay healthy, engaged, and ready to succeed throughout the school year. πŸŽπŸ“šβœ¨

September is National Fruits & Veggies Month! πŸŽ‰ Adding colorful fruits and vegetables to meals helps provide the vitamin...
09/03/2026

September is National Fruits & Veggies Month! πŸŽ‰ Adding colorful fruits and vegetables to meals helps provide the vitamins and nutrients students need to stay healthy and focused. 🌈πŸ’ͺπŸ“š

Behind every school meal is a dedicated team working hard to serve Alabama students. ❀️ Thank you to the school nutritio...
08/27/2026

Behind every school meal is a dedicated team working hard to serve Alabama students. ❀️ Thank you to the school nutrition professionals who make a difference every day. 🏫⭐

Healthy habits start with small steps. πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈ Encouraging balanced meals, hydration, and regular routines helps students b...
08/19/2026

Healthy habits start with small steps. πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈ Encouraging balanced meals, hydration, and regular routines helps students build lifelong wellness habits. πŸ’§πŸ₯—βœ¨

Starting the day with a nutritious breakfast can improve focus, boost energy, and support academic performance.🧠⚑ School...
08/13/2026

Starting the day with a nutritious breakfast can improve focus, boost energy, and support academic performance.🧠⚑ School breakfast programs help ensure every student gets a strong start and is ready to learn, succeed, and finish the day strong. πŸ“šπŸ½οΈ

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