Quick Links from The News (Winter 2022)

Check out some of our top news from The News! The News Feedback: https://tinyurl.com/surveythenews USDA Team Nutrition Catalog: https://www.fns.usda.gov/tn/team-nutrition-resource-catalog Annual National Conference (ANC): https://schoolnutrtion.org/meetings Legislative Action Conference (LAC): https://schoolnutrtion.org/meetings/lac/2022 Lead to Succeed (Series 2): https://schoolnutrition.org/learning-center/lead-to-succeed SNS Registration: To register, download the “SNS Credentialing Handbook & Application”

Meet the Candidates & Vote

It’s time to consider our slate of officers for the 2022-2023 school year! Follow the link below to meet the candidates and use the ballots to cast your vote for the future leadership of SNA-VA. 2022-2023 Ballot and Candidate Info

Highlights from The News

Looking for some of those great links from the most recent edition of The News? Here are some of the key need-to-know resources from this edition: Quick Links from Fall 2021 Issue of the News: Water Safety: https://www.fns.usda.gov/ofs/back-school-water-safetyFood Safety Flashes: https://www.fns.usda.gov/ofs/food-safety-flashesProduce Safety: https://www.fns.usda.gov/ofs/produce-safety-videosLEAD to Succeed: https://schoolnutrition.org/learning-center/lead-to-succeed/

UPDATED: Mini-Meeting Schedule and Details

SNA-VA will host 8 fall regional Mini-Meetings. Membership is not required and you may attend a mini-meeting outside of your region. Programming is created by Regional Directors and will result in continuing education credits. Learn more and register HERE.

NEW Educational Opportunities Posted

We’ve just added 6 new courses for you in our Member Resources! Visit to check out all the great educational content we have for you. The new courses are: Employee DisciplineDealing with Conflict in the WorkplaceProductivity and LaborTips for Offering Virtual TrainingCreating a Motivating Workplace and Communication Skills for Managers

SNA-VA honors the legacy of Dr. Julia Bryant

The SNA-VA family has suffered the loss of a champion for child nutrition. Julia R. Bryant, Ph.D., R.D., S.F.N.S., departed this life on April 9. In the year of 2011/2012 Julia Bryant was named the School Division Administrator of the Year for Hampton City Schools in Hampton Virginia where she served as the Director of … Read more

More Educational Opportunities Posted

Visit our Member Resources page to check out all the great educational content we have for you, including 3 new courses! • Strive for 35 During Alternative Feeding • HR Series: Dealing with Difficult People and Situations • Dairy: Good for You, Good for the Planet