PEP Talks

039 - Invisible Dad

After hearing the shocking truth about unpaid meal debt at his daughter's school, one dad took matters into his own hands. Learn how Tony C - the "Invisible Dad" - helped pay for student lunches in his own community.

038 - Healthy, Safe, Happy Kids

Find out how Norwood-Norfolk Central School District celebrates classroom celebrations in a safe and cost-effective way!

037 - Serving Through the Storm

Dani Sheffield, Susan D'Amico and Greg Alegre from Aldine ISD's Child Nutrition Department share their story of serving the community through Hurricane Harvey.

036 - Milk Money

One afternoon, Jackie Oelfke found her five-year-old granddaughter, Sunshine, counting money from her piggy bank on the living room floor. When she asked Sunshine what the money was for - her response will melt your heart. Find out how a young lady with a piggy bank and a heart of gold set off on a milk money mission in this episode of PEP Talks, a child nutrition podcast.

035 - Hairnets and Aprons

JoAnn Wismer, self-proclaimed lunch lady and published author, shares her experiences serving in the child nutrition industry, how her book came to life, and four key pieces of advice for school nutrition professionals.