Volume 2, Issue 7, February 29, 2016
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We're Hiring Three Farm to School Regional Leads!
Due to technical difficulties, the job announcement posted last week has been updated and the deadline is now March 11. Please use the new link to learn more about these positions.
We're looking for Farm to School Regional Leads in the
following USDA Food and Nutrition Service locations:
- Southwest Regional Office:
Dallas, TX
- Western Regional Office: San
Francisco, CA
- Mountain Plains Regional
Office: Denver, CO
This is an opportunity to:
- Help implement the USDA Farm to
School Program, including grants, training and technical assistance, and
actively participate in driving the program’s growth and evolution;
- Provide on the ground training,
technical assistance, and support to a wide variety of farm to school
stakeholders and be held accountable for increasing the availability of
local foods in schools;
- Play a key role in identifying
training and technical assistance gaps in the farm to school community and
fill those gaps by fine tuning existing resource materials and/or creating
new program offerings; and
- Be a resident expert on key
local and regional procurement issues.
Know someone who might be
a great fit? Help us spread the word!
Applications are due
March 11.
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Learn more at http://www.fns.usda.gov/farmtoschool or contact us at farmtoschool@fns.usda.gov.
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USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer. To file a complaint of discrimination, write: USDA, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, Office of Adjudication, 1400 Independence Ave., SW, Washington, DC 20250-9410 or call (866) 632-9992 (Toll-free Customer Service), (800) 877-8339 (Local or Federal relay), (866) 377-8642 (Relay voice users).
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