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Ensuring every child has access to nutritious food

Ensuring every child has access to nutritious food

by SPRC Hamilton | Mar 6, 2024 | Healthy Development of Children and Families, News

The call for a national school food program in Canada, like those in other countries, is growing louder. By Donna Weldon Every day, Tastebuds’ student nutrition programs serve over 20,000 students across Hamilton with nutritious meals and snacks, ensuring no...
‘With food costs soaring and no national program, Canadian schools struggle to feed students’

‘With food costs soaring and no national program, Canadian schools struggle to feed students’

by SPRC Hamilton | Mar 15, 2023 | All Publication, Healthy Development of Children and Families

By Caroline Alphonso, Education Reporter Globe & MailTuesday, March 14, 2023 Globe and Mail Article March 14, 2023.pdf
The Hamilton Spectator: Demand for school-based food programs soars in Hamilton

The Hamilton Spectator: Demand for school-based food programs soars in Hamilton

by SPRC Hamilton | Dec 23, 2022 | All Publication, Healthy Development of Children and Families

City food programs are working to keep up with a spike in demand amid inflation and rising food costs, with some reporting a 25 per cent increase in demand over recent years. And food prices in Ontario are climbing — about 18 per cent since 2018. The latest Canada...
MEDIA RELEASE: First Ontario Credit Union Invests in Local Student Nutrition Programs in Hamilton

MEDIA RELEASE: First Ontario Credit Union Invests in Local Student Nutrition Programs in Hamilton

by SPRC Hamilton | Oct 21, 2021 | Events, Healthy Development of Children and Families

FirstOntario Credit Union has donated $20,000.00 to Tastebuds, Hamilton’s Student Nutrition Collaborative. This food funding received will allow the Hamilton Tastebuds Student Nutrition Collaborative to scale up operations of local student nutrition initiatives and...

Hamilton Community Action Program for Children Evaluation

by SPRC Hamilton | Apr 5, 2011 | All Publication, Healthy Development of Children and Families

Published: April 2011 The purpose of this evaluation is to explore the nature of issues related to housing and student nutrition programs as they relate to child development and well-being in East Hamilton. This evaluation integrates an independent evaluation of the...
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