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Your School. Your 
Voice.
Chemical-Free Future.

Our goal is for all students to have access to a healthy, nutritious meal. Join student leaders transforming school nutrition nationwide—because your generation deserves better.

Lead cafeteria taste-tests, push for cleaner ingredients, and help your school go chemical-free.
Real change starts with students like you all over the country.

Why This Matters

Every day, millions of students consume meals loaded with chemicals that impact their health, learning, and future

Chemical Overload​

78% of school meals contain harmful additives

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Health Crisis​

1 in 4 students report food-related health issues

Inequality Gap​

32M low income students rely on school meals daily

Recent Victories

See the recent change across America

California

AB-1264 passed to protect California’s students from the most harmful UPF and ensure that all children have access to healthy meals

2 weeks ago
5.8M students affected

New York

Beginning this school year, every student in schools participating in the federal lunch/breakfast programs receives reimbursable meals at no cost

1 month ago
2.7M students affected

Virginia

HB1910 prohibits certain color additives in school meals and competitive foods

6 months ago
1.26M students affected

Urgent Action Needed

Time-sensitive opportunities to create immediate impact

California AB 1264

Legislature has passed the bill; it’s now on the Governor’s desk pending his decision.

USDA Patrick Leahy Farm to School Grants

Recruit a district or nonprofit near you to apply; 
FY2026 RFA is open, and applications aredue by Dec 5, 2025. Awards up to $500,000.

Ready to Create Change?

Join thousands of student leaders who are transforming school nutrition across America. Your voice matters, and your generation has the power to create lasting change.

Empowering student leaders to
transform school nutrition nationwide.
Together, we're building a healthier
future for every student.

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@ 2024 CleanEats Coalition

 Questions? Call us at (804) 728-0019‬

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