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More Than Food
Food for Learning programs are about more than just the food that is served– we have heard over and over again how participation in a student nutrition program helps students in more ways than just filling their tummy: it helps them learn better, it helps with social...
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Highlights from Canada’s New Food Guide
Jennine Seaman, MHSc, RDRegistered Dietitian, Hastings Prince Edward Public Health What do you know about Canada’s Food Guide? You may remember learning about it in school, seeing it in your doctor’s office, or hearing about it on the news. While the food guide has...
Volunteer Spotlight: Bill and Cheryl Williams
Megan Prevost, Child and Youth Worker, Food for Learning Program Lead, Holy Rosary Catholic School Bill and Cheryl Williams have been tirelessly volunteering within the school walls of Holy Rosary Catholic School for three years now and have quickly become the...
More than Just the Food: Other Benefits of Student Nutrition Programs
Emily Thorne, Dietetic Intern, Hastings Prince Edward Public Health We know that Student Nutrition Programs are great at offering nutritious food to fill hungry tummies. There are other benefits to SNP’s that are less obvious. The benefits extend not only to the...
2019 Community Breakfasts
An Apple a Day
Inside this Issue:• 11th Annual Student Benefit Auction: Coast to Coast• Nutrition Spotlight: Healthy Eating Habits: Where doStudent Nutrition Programs Fit In?• Program in Action: Nicholson Catholic College• Program in Action: Quinte West Youth Centre• Community...
PARKING IS FREE BUT GROCERIES ARE NOT!
Food for Learning's Feed the Meter campaign returns for its 10th holiday season to raise funds for student nutrition programs in Hastings and Prince Edward counties! The holiday season is upon us again and we are proud to announce the launch of the 10th annual Feed...
