Take Action on FUNDRAISING
Interested in working some health-conscious strategies into your school’s vending and fundraising programs? Check out these easy ideas for action.
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Brand Name Food List
Sign up to this list which provides nutrition ratings for packaged and franchised foods and beverages and helps you find Choose Most and Choose Sometimes items that meet BC’s nutrition standards for schools.
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Guidelines for Food and Beverage Sales in BC Schools
These Guidelines provide schools and food/beverage providers within schools with a set of nutrition standards for choosing/ supplying items sold in schools.
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Healthy Fundraising for Schools
This practical guide for parents and educators outlines fundraising activities that support healthy living and provide opportunities to be active and/or contribute to community service.
Take Action on FUNDRAISING
Take Action IN THE CLASSROOM
Eating well is a behaviour that can be learned and acquired through education, social supports and services in schools. Find out how you can positively impact upon your students’ choices.
Take Action: PRINCIPALS
Find out how you can support a healthy school nutrition environment.
Take Action: TEACHERS
Students perform better when they eat well. Help them make healthy eating choices at school and at home.
Take Action: STUDENTS
It’s not easy to eat well when junk food is your only choice. Urge your school to provide healthy options.
Take Action on FOOD AT SCHOOL
Check these ideas for making the healthy choice the easy choice and developing an environment that supports nutrition.
Take Action: PARENTS
Healthy meals ensure your child has enough energy to learn. Find out how you can ensure your children eat well, feel great and achieve their potential at school.
