Jumpstart the No One Eats Alone movement in your school community.
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Jumpstart the No One Eats Alone movement in your school community.
Each year, millions of grade 5-8 students in thousands of schools nationwide participate in No One Eats Alone® (NOEA) Day, a national event dedicated to youth-led community building and creating a sense of belonging for everyone.
This proven, no-cost initiative helps middle schoolers recognize social isolation and build meaningful connections – starting in the lunchroom.
No One Eats Alone Day is coming on February 12, 2027. This year’s theme is “Building Connections, Taking Flight.”
Submit the registration form to receive digital access to the complete set of NOEA Day materials, including:
You’ll also receive periodic updates on special activities and educational events happening around No One Eats Alone Day.
Register early to receive a free Belonging Box!
The Belonging Box includes special materials for the Building Connections, Taking Flight activity, 100 NOEA wristbands, and a QR code postcard linking to digital resources and conversation cards. Available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Supplies are limited – one Belonging Box per registration.
Before NOEA Day, help students understand the importance of belonging with a brief set of interactive classroom lessons focused on recognizing emotions, understanding social isolation, and fostering social connections. Access to No One Eats Alone program lesson plans and classroom resources is included with your NOEA Day registration.
There are so many ways to share your NOEA Day celebrations with other educators, students, parents, and the whole Sandy Hook Promise community. Promote your event on social media and be sure to use the official campaign hashtags: #NoOneEatsAloneDay and #NoOneEatsAlone.





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