National Alliance for Nutrition and Activity

Strengthen the National School Lunch and Other Child Nutrition Programs

		NANA's Letter to USDA on Recommendations for Applying the 2005 Dietary Guidelines for Americans to the School Meal Programs —(Acrobat 27k)
		NANA's Recommendation: Update USDA's School Nutrition Standards for Foods and Beverages Sold Outside of School Meals The Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act (S. 771 and H.R. 1363) Organizations That Support the Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act —(Acrobat 11k)
		Model Local School Wellness Policies NANA has developed model local school wellness policies on physical activity and nutrition. On June 30, 2004, the President signed the Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act, which requires every school district to develop and implement a wellness (nutrition and physical activity) policy by the fall of 2006.
Fact Sheets:
		Update USDA's School Nutrition Standards for Foods and Beverages Sold Outside of School Meals —(Acrobat 237k)
		USDA's Child Nutrition Programs Overview —(Acrobat 26k)
		Obesity and Other Diet-Related Diseases in Children —(Acrobat 16k)
		Nutritional Quality of School Meals —(Acrobat 33k)
		Promoting Fruit and Vegetable Intake in Schools —(Acrobat 30k)
		Milk in Schools —(Acrobat 31k)