Links

Governor Doyle’s statement on the state of School Breakfasts in Wisconsin

USDA Food and Nutrition Services
Contains up-to-date information on the School Breakfast Program and regulations. Also has a fact sheet on the School Breakfast Program and a toolkit that has resources for use with parents, teachers and students.

Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
Includes information related to Wisconsin’s Breakfast Program.

Food Research and Action Center
A good overview of the School Breakfast Program. Conducts the annual School Breakfast Scorecard. Has a brochure and fact sheet for printing.

School Nutrition Association (formerly School Food Service Association)
The official site for National School Breakfast Week. It contains resources for promotion as well as some activities for students.

Wisconsin Food Security Project
Contains county specific information on School Breakfast Program participation and availability. Choose Custom Profiles from the left-hand list.

National Dairy Council
Has fact sheets as well as key information on the importance of breakfast for different audiences. Also has links to research summaries on School Breakfasts and information on alternative serving methods. See Expanding Breakfast section.

Massachusetts Meals 4 Kids
General information for parents, teachers, principals, food service directors, nurses and kids. Some posters and brochures for download as well.

Breakfast First
A California based site that isn’t quite finished yet, but a lot of useful information about different ways of serving breakfast and what kids, parents, teachers etc. can do to put “breakfast first”.