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Food Donations
"According to state regulations traditional wild game meat, seafood, plants, and other food may be donated to a food service of a residential childcare facility, a school lunch program, or a senior meal program provided that certain conditions are met." - USDA Division of Environmental Health
If you are interested in donating foods to one of our schools, please read the following information, as we strive to maintain the highest standards of sanitation and food safety.
Resources Traditional Foods Poster.
What are the steps to donating wild game?
Schools may accept wild game in roasts, quarters, or whole. We are not permitted to accept ground, cooked, or smoked moose meat (except from certified distributors). Here's how:
1) Fill out the "Transfer of Possession" form found below
2) Coordinate with your local principal an appropriate time to transfer wild game
Please follow this link to find more links regarding the State of Alaska food establishment information.
Please follow this link for more information provided by the State of Alaska regarding donating wild game to local schools.
For questions or concerns, please call:
Dylan Bourne
907-374-9414