Think you’re not creative? Think again!
This interactive keynote will lead you through the steps to discover several innovative solutions – even when you cannot see the whole picture! Get the formula for creativity and discover how innovative you and your fellow attendees can be!
This class will highlight one of the premier child nutrition programs in the state of Arizona. We are keeping the district secret so not to spoil all the amazing things they are doing to market, feed, and prepare their student customers to be the best learners they can be!
This cutting edge session explores the five different conflict management styles and how each is used to approach difficult conversations with coworkers and/or stakeholders. You will walk away with some effective tools to approach conflict in the workplace so you can achieve more positive outcomes.
Teams … can’t live without them when it comes to operating a successful child nutrition program. This session will cover some great concepts to help you become a better and productive team member.
If you are team leader you will learn the traits of why you want to be a coach and not a boss. If you are a team member you will learn how to better communicate with your fellow team members to help eliminate conflict and frustrations within your kitchen team. (This class track will be in Spanish only)
As a child nutrition professional you have a story to tell! Your community will only know all the great things you’re doing for students if you show and tell them what you’re doing. One of the best and free ways to do it? Through social media! School Nutrition Professionals, it’s time to own your niche and story. Join Brooke and Angela as they guide you through practical social media strategies and solutions so that you can show, own, and tell your story today.
Do you know what happens on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. and the affect it has on your child nutrition program? Learn how you as a voting American can protect and influence the members of Congress to keep supporting child nutrition programs in America and especially Arizona’s school districts. Join us as we learn how YOU can make a difference and more importantly to help you protect your job in child nutrition … don’t leave it totally in the hands of a legislator. Learn how SNA and SNAAZ has developed some powerful tools to combat this scenario.
We are so excited to announce the 2023 School Nutrition Industry Conference (SNIC). This year’s conference will be held again at the beautiful Loews Ventana Canyon Resort, 7000 N. Resort Drive, Tucson, Arizona. The SNIC planning committee has planned a spectacular event for every level of child nutrition. So, if you are director, supervisor, manager, frontline team member, or central office/warehouse there will be some wonderful education classes and information geared specifically for you.
We are a state affiliate to the School Nutrition Association (SNA), which represents over 55,000 individuals who have made a commitment to child nutrition.
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