Halton Food for Thought
Site: Burlington
Service: Student Nutrition Programs
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Record #:
OAK3861
Last Full Update:
16 Sep 2024
Contact Information
| Office Phone | 289-288-4110 |
| info@haltonfoodforthought.com | |
| Website | www.haltonfoodforthought.com |
| Social Media |  Facebook,  Instagram,  X (Twitter) |
| Primary Contact | Aliya Khawari, Executive Director; Email: aliya@haltonfoodforthought.com |
| Alternate Contact | Devon Evershed, Director of Philanthropy and Communications; Email: devon@haltonfoodforthought.com |
Agency Information
| Description (Agency) | A registered charity partnering with the Halton community and publically funded school boards to provide students access to healthy meal and snack programs at school to help them reach thier full potential |
| Legal Status | (51) Registered Charity |
| Established | October 1997 |
| Primary Executive | Eleanor Ramuscak, Board Chair |
| Alternate Executive | Prasad Samala, Board Vice Chair |
| Funding | Regional / Municipal - Halton Region, Halton Region Community Investment Fund ; Provincial - Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services ; United Way - Halton & Hamilton ; Breakfast Clubs of Canada, Burlington Community Foundation, EarthFresh Farms, FirstOntario Credit Union, The Grocery Foundation and Oakville Community Foundation Full listing of sponsors online |
| Volunteer Opportunities | www.volunteerconnector.org/burlington/halton-food-for-thought |
Description and Service Details
| Description (Service) | Partnership with Halton community and school boards working to improve the learning capacity, health and well being of children and youth via Student Nutrition Programs / universal access to healthy food at school
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| Hours | Hours not specified
Board of Directors meet bi-monthly |
| Areas Served | Halton Region |
| Eligibility | All students, regardless of circumstance, are encouraged to participate in the program at the school they attend |
| Application | Children access their Student Nutrition Program offered within their school during the school day
Anyone interested in becoming a Board Member should contact the Executive Director for information |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
Site Information
| Located In Community | Burlington |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Appleby Line and North Service Rd |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible - within Halton partner schools |
Categories and Classification
| Service Categories | Categorical Program Administrative Units ~ Hunger/Food Issues |
