Niagara Nutrition Partners
School Based Nutrition Programs
- Description
- A region-wide initiative that offers support and co-ordination for nutrition programs in both elementary and secondary schools. Offers support to student nutrition programs through provincial grants and local fundraising efforts. Works together with site-based volunteers to meet the needs of student nutrition programs in each community.
By offering a balanced meal, a safe and stimulating environment, and social and emotional support to children, Niagara Nutrition Partners provides several benefits.- improves attendance and punctuality
- increases understanding of how healthy eating habits affect energy levels
- improves behavior and increases concentration, leading to greater achievement
- improves social skills and confidence to interact with other children and adults
- promotes nutritionally complete programs that follow the student nutrition guidelines, established by the Ministry of Children Community and Social Services for breakfast, lunch, and snack.
- Eligibility
- Students in both elementary and secondary schools from 4 to 21 years old
- Application Process
- Parents can contact school directly to apply
- Web Site
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- Mailing Address
- PO Box 575, 14 North St
St Catharines, ON, L2R 6W8
Canada - Languages
- English, French
- Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- Parents can contact school for information
- Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Topic(s)
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- Agency Information
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- Copyright
- INCommunities, 211 Central South
- Last Updated On
- January 4, 2023
- Address
- Community Care St Catharines & Thorold; 14 North St
St Catharines, ON, L2R 6W8
Cross street: North St and Welland Ave
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Call for information
