Name
Rural Non-Congregate Mail Delivery: Panel Discussion
Date & Time
Saturday, March 21, 2026, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Speakers
Alan Caraballo, K12 Food Solutions
Jeff Dodge, K12 Food Solutions
Brandon Comer, Feeding Southwest Virginia
Curtis Dickerson, Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank
Maggie Parker, MSW, Virginia Department of Education, Office of School and Community Nutrition Programs
Carey Sealy, Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank
Brandyn Burkholder, Accomack County Public Schools
Jeff Dodge, K12 Food Solutions
Brandon Comer, Feeding Southwest Virginia
Curtis Dickerson, Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank
Maggie Parker, MSW, Virginia Department of Education, Office of School and Community Nutrition Programs
Carey Sealy, Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank
Brandyn Burkholder, Accomack County Public Schools
Description
Learn how rural communities are expanding summer meal access! Hear from operators and vendors who have successfully leveraged the rural non-congregate mail delivery flexibility to bring meals to more kids in the summer. This session will cover policies and procedures, share best practices, and highlight real-world lessons learned. Facilitated by the VDOE Community Nutrition Programs team.
Meeting Room
102/103