- Wallingford-Swarthmore School District
- Welcome to Food Services (The Nutrition Group)
- District & USDA Food Service Policies
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USDA Final Rule Changes
Click on the link below to download important information in regards to changes in the National School Lunch Program
Nutritional Standards for Competitive Foods in PA Schools
Pennsylvania Department of Education Medical Plan of Care for School Nutrition
Families with dietary concerns should review the form below and contact Kate Rittler, Director of Food and Nutrition, at krittler@wssd.org or by phone at 610-892-3470 ext. 2151.
ACCESS TO FOOD OVER HOLIDAY BREAKS
Foodfinder.us is a nonprofit website and app (for iOS or Android) that offers the location and contact information of more than 40,000 food pantries and similar food programs across the country. The FoodFinder website and app can be utilized to pinpoint local free food providers within the community. Check it out over the extended holiday break.SUMMER FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM
Summer Feeding: Children age 18 and under may receive a free lunch over the summer. To find the location nearest you, use one of the following methods:- Call 211
- Call 1-866-3Hungry or 1-877-8Hambre
- Text “MEALPA” to 877877 during the summer months
- Visit the website: www.fns.usda.gov/meals4kids
- Use the site locator for smartphones - Rangeapp.org
Non-Discrimination Statement: This explains what to do if you believe you have been treated unfairly.
In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity (including gender expression), sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, family/parental status, income derived from a public assistance program, political beliefs, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity, in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA (not all bases apply to all programs). Remedies and complaint filing deadlines vary by program or incident.
Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.) should contact the responsible Agency or USDA's TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English.
To file a program discrimination complaint, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, AD-3027, found online at How to File a Program Discrimination Complaint and at any USDA office or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by: (1) mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; (2) fax: (202) 690-7442; or (3) email: program.intake@usda.gov.
USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer, and lender.
Wallingford-Swarthmore School District Wellness Policy
Click on the link below to download the Wallingford-Swarthmore School District Wellness Policy.
- WSSD Wellness Policy - Policy #246
- USDA Guide to Smart Snacks - Policy #246 Attachment 1
- Foods of Minimal Nutritional Value - Policy #246 Attachment 2