School Nutrition

Progress on student nutrition in Hamilton.

Reports

More Than Snacks: Student Nutrition in Hamilton
http://www.sprc.hamilton.on.ca/Reports/pdf/HCF-Nutrition%20Report-Dec-2010-Final-w-Appendices.pdf

News

Hamilton Food Share article
http://www.hamiltonfoodshare.org/downloads/2012/Hamilton%20Community%20News%20June%206th%202012%20Letter%20Kudos%20to%20Mayor%20Bratina%20Councillors%20for%20leadership%20on%20student%20nutrition.pdf

Links

Hamilton Partners in Nutrition:
http://www.partnersinnutrition.ca/

Student Nutrition guidelines, Ministry of Children and Youth Services:  http://www.children.gov.on.ca/htdocs/English/documents/topics/schoolsnacksandmeals/nutrition_guidelines_2008.pdf

Ontario Student Nutrition Program:
http://www.osnp.ca/

Hamilton Food Charter
http://hamiltonfoodcharter.wordpress.com/the-food-charter/

Resources

• Starting a Student Nutrition Program (Nutrition Tools for Schools, 2007)
• Grocery List
• Accepting Food Donations
• Reading Food Labels for the Student Nutrition Programs
• General Food Safety Requirements for Student Nutrition Programs