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2024-25 Harvest of the Month Sign Up

Registration for the 2024-2025 year is now open!

Please click the button below to sign up to join Harvest of the Month. Scroll down for more details about the program. Want to hear from past participants and learn more about the program? Watch a Harvest of the Month 101 Webinar Recording here.

Note: The deadline to order print materials is July 1, 2024.

What to Expect

You (K-12 Schools, Preschools, Colleges, Universities & Hospitals) will:

  • Locally source and menu featured Harvest of the Month food at least twice per month in all participating cafeterias.
  • Utilize promotional materials including our beautiful Harvest of the Month posters, trading cards and “I tried it!” stickers each month.
  • Share your experience with Mass. Farm to School and our community.
  • (for K-12 and preschools) Identify and provide contact information for a district Harvest of the Month team and connect with others in your school community about Harvest of the Month opportunities at home and in the classroom (for ex., by including Harvest of the Month news in school or PTO newsletters, discussing the campaign with your principal, school nurse, a teacher, school garden coordinators, or parent groups).

We (Mass. Farm to School) will:

  • Provide individualized technical assistance for sourcing the Harvest of the Month foods from local farms.
  • Mail Harvest of the Month materials (including posters, trading cards, and stickers for each featured food) for display and distribution in each participating school. (Print supplies are limited.) 
  • Provide free downloadable promotional and educational materials for your use, including press release templates, monthly Harvest of the Month newsletters, and recipes.
  • Provide access to additional resources for curricular connections and home activities (including links to curriculum guides, home-scaled recipes, nutrition information, arts and crafts, taste testing activities, and more).

Harvest of the Month Materials

 


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