Governor Meyer Signs Executive Order To Strengthen Food Security Networks
Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 28, 2025
DOVER— Today, Delaware Governor Matt Meyer signed his Food Resiliency Executive Order, focused on addressing food insecurity and improving the efficiency of Delaware’s food distribution systems. This executive order will re-establish the Delaware Council on Farm and Food Policy to develop and manage a cross-agency statewide food access strategy that addresses system gaps, optimizes food […]
AG Jennings issues data privacy tips to protect Delawareans
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 28, 2025
In recognition of National Data Privacy Day, January 28, 2025, Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings encourages Delawareans to take steps to protect their data privacy. Delawareans now have increased protections under the new Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act (DPDPA), which took effect on January 1, 2025. “Delawareans no longer have to accept the unlimited collection of […]
Consumers are Tuned in to Delaware Grown Produce and Value-Added Products
Department of Agriculture | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 28, 2025
The Delaware Department of Agriculture (DDA) announced today that last year’s farmers markets hit an all-time high sales record of $4.46 million.
Sponsors and Meal Sites Sought for 2025 Summer Food Service Program
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, January 27, 2025
A program that targets children in low-income areas to provide meals during the summer is seeking sponsors and meal sites. The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) is a federally-funded program operated nationally by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and administered in the First State by the Delaware Department of Education (DDOE). Sponsors are reimbursed for all eligible meals served at approved meal sites in eligible areas to children 18 years and under at no cost.
Ferris School Librarian Peggy Griffith Receives National Recognition for Exceptional Service
Department of Services for Children, Youth and their Families | Division of Management Support Services | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, January 24, 2025
WILMINGTON, Del. – The Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families is excited to announce that Peggy Griffith, Administrative Librarian of Ferris School, has been selected for the prestigious national I Love My Librarian Award by the American Library Association. She will be honored on Friday, January 24th, at a ceremony during ALA’s […]
