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
Documents Required
Parents can contact school for information
Office
905-984-8953
Fax
905-984-5440
Web Site
https://www.niagaranutritionpartners.ca
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
PO Box 575, 14 North St
St Catharines, ON, L2R 6W8
Canada
Languages
English, French
Fees
None
Topic(s)
Social Media
Agency Information
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Copyright
211 Ontario North
Last Updated On
April 14, 2025
Last Verified On
April 14, 2025
Location
St Catharines
Accessibility
Not applicable
Hours of Operation
Call for information
Service Area(s)
Niagara Region