"Eating SMARTER, we can THINK our way to a HEALTHIER future!"

Concordia Parish School Board
Food Services
The Child Nutrition Program in Concordia Parish serves nutritious meals each school day to students and teachers. The average daily participation is 3645 lunch meals served daily and 1933 breakfast meals served daily. The programs are federally and state regulated under the National Lunch and Breakfast Programs. The parish manages 9 cafeteria sites serving 10 schools. The Concordia Parish School Board Child Nutrition Programs employs 39 food service technicians, and 9 certified managers. It provides Federal Reimbursable Snacks during tutorial sessions throughout the school calendar year and provides Seamless Summer Waiver, feeding children at five Concordia Parish sites during the summer.
Concordia Parish School Board Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) School Food Service Section
National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs for the 2024-2025 school year. Students in the schools listed below will be served lunch and breakfast at no charge. Free and Reduced Price Meal Application will not be required for those students attending selected schools.
Training for employees who are interested in becoming cafeteria manager is offered during the school year for employees. The employee must obtain a reference from both the child nutrition program supervisor and manager. A high school diploma or GED and 2 years of employment with the parish school system is required. Interested employees should contact the school manager regarding this qualifying program.
Diets & Accommodations for Meals at School
Parents,
To help us ensure that your child has a safe and enjoyable experience at school, we kindly ask that you fill out the diet form provided, if needed. This form allows us to better understand any dietary restrictions, preferences, or allergies your child may have, so we can accommodate their needs during meals and snacks. Your cooperation is greatly appreciated in helping us create a healthy and supportive environment for all students.
Non-Discrimination Statement
In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.
Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.
To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at: https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/ad-3027.pdf, from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by:
mail:
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; orfax:
(833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; oremail:
Program.Intake@usda.gov
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
5/3/2024
Contact Information
If assistance is needed please contact the Child Nutrition Department at the Concordia Parish School Board:
Phone: 318-336-4226
Monday - Friday
7:30am - 4:00pm