Jennifer LeBarre leads the way in Oakland’s school lunch progress

Oakland Local (California) - Oakland has been at the forefront of progressive food service since the Black Panthers started the Free Breakfast for Children program in 1969. That history is one reason the city was chosen to host the fifth School Food FOCUS Conference this February, and why Jennifer Lebarre was tapped as its keynote speaker.

Ask LeBarre why she’s OUSD’s Director of Nutrition Services, and she’ll answer with a story.  Read more.