Special Edition: We're Hiring Farm to School Regional Leads!

San Francisco, Denver, and Dallas are calling!

 

Volume 2, Issue 6, February 25, 2016   We're Hiring Three Farm to School Regional Leads! Must love local food, child nutrition, and regional travel Join a dynamic and effective team! 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 10. Learn more at http://www.fns.usda.gov/farmtoschool or contact us at farmtoschool@fns.usda.gov. Not yet subscribed to The Dirt? Join us by clicking here. 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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