24,000 students served daily
1,000+ volunteers
200+ elementary and secondary school locations
42 programs in Welland
6 staff
The numbers behind Niagara Nutrition Partners are pretty striking. Even more captivating are the stories detailing the connection between nutrition and learning, and the current challenges of sustaining school nutrition programs.
Here to highlight the inherent importance of providing all students with access to breakfast, lunch, and snacks are some of the dedicated staff of NNP. Jessica Stephenson, program manager, and community development workers Lina Lianga and Meghann Riley, discuss the work they do and the benefits it brings to students in Welland and throughout Niagara.
To learn more about NNP, visit www.niagaranutritionpartners.ca/
You can catch all past episodes and leave us comments at www.engagewelland.ca/podcast
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