Timeline Post Type Description
Reflect & Revise Reflect on the action plan. Consider successes and what worked, and revisit challenges and how the team overcame them. Review and update the FTS rubric. Discuss what progress has been made to further the FTS program, who else might get involved (or play a role), and how the team might go…
Spread the Word Engage the broader community in understanding how FTS fits within their culture and values and how it integrates with other initiatives. Seek allies for FTS programming by engaging a broader audience, including youth, families, and community partners. Communicate with their community about their FTS plans and successes and seek input…
Create a Shared Values Statement Create a FTS values statement that reflects the school community’s values related to their FTS program and integrates the wider community’s values, priorities, and identities. Set Goals Develop a year-long action plan with goals in four key areas: cafeteria, community, classroom, and integration and staying power. Center equity in the…
Build Your Team Ensure there is diverse representation among collaborators and develop relationships with community partners who hold multiple perspectives and identities. Listen & Learn Listen to and learn from the team to discover where they are in their farm to school journey. Assess Engage with the FTS Rubric to assess the…