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In the 2019-2020 school year Tastebuds operated 130 student nutrition programs in 107 locations across Hamilton. With the help of over 1000 volunteers our programs served nutritious snacks and meals to over 25,000 students daily. All Tastebuds programs are universally accessible and are run at no cost to the students. Due to COVID-19, the cost of running nutrition program s has increased significantly due to factors such as :
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In order to ensure all of our programs are able to run through the school year we are asking you to become a Tastebuds Breakfast Buddy and support our students as they continue to learn, grow and play during this challenging time. .... .... .... Your contribution will go directly to assisting programs in purchasing healthy, nutritious foods to serve in their nutrition programs. |
"COVID-19 has had many impacts on our school community. With respect to our Student Nutrition Program… our delivery model has changed significantly… to ensure all COVID-19 protocols are met, our volunteers have doubled their efforts to ensure our programs are streamlined in an efficient and safe way so that our students are able to continue to receive the benefits of healthy nutrition at school."
- Student Nutrition Program Coordinator
...... YOUR IMPACT$30 Pays for 25 Meals$60 Pays for 50 Meals$120 Pays for 100 Meals$240 Pays for 200 Meals$480 Pays for 400 Meals$1000 Pays for 830 Meals |
This sibling trio's favourite Student Nutrition Program food? Hard boiled eggs!
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"When students come to school our goal is to have them focus on participating in school activities including learning, socializing and developing their unique talents and gifts to realize the fullness of their own potential. Through our Student Nutrition Program, we ensure that our students have nutritious meals and snacks throughout the day to promote the development of healthy bodies and healthy minds."
- Student Nutrition Program Coordinator
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| Tastebuds Hamilton's Student Nutrition CollaborativeStudent nutrition programs are funded partially through the Ministry of Community, Children and Social Services but we also rely on community contributions to sustain our programs throughout the year. WHO WE ARE TASTEBUDS is a partnership of community agencies and community members that supports and facilitates local student nutrition programs for children and youth in Hamilton. OUR VISION All students in Hamilton have universal access to healthy foods in schools and community environments to improve student success, support healthy growth, development, and lifelong eating habits. OUR PRINCIPLES TASTEBUDS believes communities have a collective responsibility for children; nutrition is a fundamental determinant of healthy child development & good nutrition enhances a child's ability to learn.
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CONTACT US: E-mail: info@tastebudshamilton.ca |
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Tastebuds Hamilton is a program of the Social Planning and Research Council of Hamilton.
The Student Nutrition Program is a provincial initiative funded by the Ontario Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services (MCCSS) and administered regionally by Haldimand-Norfolk R.E.A.C.H.
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