Urban School Food Alliance

The Urban School Food Alliance is a non-profit coalition of the largest school districts in the United States, dedicated to improving the quality of school meals through collective purchasing and shared best practices. By leveraging the massive scale of its member districts, the Alliance drives market trends toward healthier, more sustainable food options, such as antibiotic-free poultry and compostable servingware. The organization focuses on public health and childhood nutrition, aiming to provide students with access to high-quality, nutritious food regardless of their socioeconomic status. Its work involves setting rigorous procurement standards that influence the entire food service industry and national policy.