Our Core Values

• To ensure quality meal services in Illinois schools
• To create life-long learning labs through:
  • School food service areas promoting healthy nutrition and nutrition education
  • Increasing overall awareness that quality nutrition in school meals and academic achievement go hand in hand
• To develop professional development opportunities for all school food service professionals throughout Illinois
• To help school food service professionals in Illinois gain knowledge and skills to provide quality food service in all Illinois schools
• To serve as a professional network of support for our members, including sharing of member only resources through our secure website
• To distribute regulatory, legislative, industry and other pertinent professional information to members in a timely manner
  • Including but not limited to: regulations, rules, proposed legislation and training opportunities