Sentences with phrase «access to nutritious meals at»

Over the past year, I have met with community leaders and stakeholders from across the country — parents and teachers, school board members and principals, suppliers and food service workers — about the importance of making sure every child in America has access to nutritious meals at school.

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The National School Lunch Program provides children from low - income families access to wholesome, nutritious meals — including lunch, breakfast, and even after - school snacks (where available), at a free or reduced rate.

The Fuel Up Breakfast Grants program is designed to improve student access to high - quality, nutritious foods at school; specifically targeted to the morning meal, the breakfast grants provide funds to help schools improve or expand their breakfast program with an emphasis on alternative breakfast options that are sustainable.

«All children should have access to a nutritious hot meal at lunch, end of story,» Ray said.

With the USDA reporting 42.2 million people in America, including more than 13 million children lived in households at at risk of struggling with hunger, the Walmart Foundation grants are helping provide meals to those who need them the most, helping students access the nutritious food they need for focused minds — both in and out of school.

99.7 % of sponsored children; 100 % of sponsored children; 55,239 children receive at least one nutritious meal each day; 12,746 individuals have accessed Chalice skills development programs; 39 water projects, 23 schools, 250 houses, and funds for 37 individuals or communities for urgent needs (famine relief, critical medical needs, etc.);, 2291 children left the program in 2015 - 2016 because they have completed their education and / or their family is now able to sustain itself

% of sponsored children in school; % of sponsored children with access to health care for illness and critical health needs; # of children that receive at least one nutritious meal per day; # of individuals that access Chalice funded opportunities for skills development and empowerment; # of infrastructure projects; # of sponsored children that leave program because they have completed their education and / or their family is now able to sustain itself

Here, qualified volunteers and artists have the opportunity to enjoy a complimentary stay at TreeCasa's volunteer center house where they will be provided accommodations, nutritious meals and access to resort amenities in exchange for contributing to the hotel and community betterment projects.