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Woodburn nutrition supervisor outlines meal program serving thousands daily, highlights Farm to School partnerships
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Nutrition services supervisor Chelsea Allen told the board the district’s nutrition staff serves roughly 2,600 breakfasts and 4,300 lunches daily across 17 sites, described a Farm to School grant that funds local sourcing and culturally responsive menus, and flagged facility and equipment needs.
Chelsea Allen, the district’s nutrition services supervisor, told the Woodburn School District board that the department supports 17 sites with 41 nutrition professionals and serves about 2,600 breakfasts and 4,300 lunches a day districtwide. "We have 41 school nutrition professionals who work nearly all year round to provide not only lunch, but breakfast, snacks, dinner, spring break, summer," she said.
Allen described a two-year Farm to School grant the department uses to bring locally sourced and culturally…
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