Alaska School Nutrition Association (AKSNA)

The Alaska School Nutrition Association (AKSNA) is the state affiliate of the School Nutrition Association (SNA), a national, nonprofit professional organization representing more than 58,000 members who provide high-quality, low-cost meals to students across the country. Recognized as the authority on school nutrition, SNA has been advancing the availability, quality and acceptance of school nutrition programs as an integral part of education since 1946.

Mission:
Advancing the quality of child nutrition programs in Alaska through education, advocacy, and engagement

Vision:
Feeding Alaskan children’s mind, body, and spirit by promoting high quality nutrition programs and wellness education.

Values:
Child nutrition advocacy and leadership
Honor Alaska’s unique and rich cultural diversity
Inclusive of the whole-child
Lead with integrity, respect, and transparency
Dedicated to lifelong health and wellness