The School Nutrition Association of Louisiana is a nonprofit organization founded in 1954. SNAL represents 77 local chapters and 3,000 members who provide high-quality, low-cost meals to students across Louisiana.
Click Here to read our 2025-2026 President's, Caroline Flax, speech at the SNAL 2025 Annual Conference. Let's ride the wave of purpose during the 2025-2026 school year!
Core Purpose:
Well-nourished students, prepared to succeed.
Vision:
Every student has access to nutritious meals at school, ensuring their optimal health and well-being.
Mission:
We are a state organization of school nutrition professionals committed to advancing the quality of school meal programs through education and advocacy.
Core Values:
1. Collaboration, Relationship Building and Teamwork
2. Caring, Commitment and Service
3. Lifelong Wellness and Healthy Lifestyles
4. Passion for Lifelong Learning and Professional Development
5. Integrity and Ethics