Virginia Hunger Solutions works to increase participation
in school breakfast programs throughout the Commonwealth by promoting alternative breakfast delivery models, such as Breakfast in the Classroom, and innovative public policies, such as the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP).
Not exact matches
Throughout the year, this food is distributed to each of the 21
schools in the district and made available to students for lunch,
breakfast, and summer food service
programs.
While we still have a lot of work to do
in terms of reducing
schools» reliance on highly processed foods, children dependent on the federal lunch and
breakfast programs (as well as after -
school snack and even
school supper
programs) can and do have access to nutritionally balanced meals each and every
school day (and
throughout the summer where summer meals are offered.)
The NSBW theme for 2015 is «Make the Grade,» and for the last month we've been talking with
school nutrition professionals, principals, teachers, and other stakeholders about the
school breakfast programs in their communities to share with you
throughout next week.
The award recognizes CCSD's summer meal
program, which provides
breakfast and lunches at no charge to students
in need served by summer
school programs, as well as at select locations
throughout the community.
Through sponsorship and volunteerism
in the
program they work to provide children
in need with nutritious
breakfasts to sustain their learning
throughout every
school day.