Food Services Useful Links
Photo © Michael Dwyer
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Photo © Michael Dwyer
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1.
www.mphw.org -
Massachusetts Partnership for Healthy Weight
Useful information and tips pertaining to healthy eating, increasing
activity, and promoting weight management
2.
www.projectbread.org - Project Bread
A non-profit organization dedicated to the prevention of childhood
hunger in Massachusetts. This organization is involved in the
funding of state school breakfast and lunch programs.
3.
www.johnstalkerinstitute.org - John Stalker Institute
Explanation of resources used by food service professionals, geared
toward promoting a healthier eating environment in schools.
4. www.fns.usda.gov - USDA Food & Nutrition Service
Provides information on subsidized food programs and eligibility
requirements.
5.
www.mypyramid.gov
- USDA Interactive Food Pyramid Guide
Interactive government website providing information on specific
food groups, activity levels, and overall healthy lifestyles.
6.
www.metrowestkids.org -
Metrowest Community
Healthcare Foundation
Information for parents, kids, and schools on healthy lifestyles for
children.
7.
www.cdc.gov/HealthyLiving
- Center for Disease Control
Useful information pertaining to childhood obesity, healthy eating,
and other nutrition related topics.
8.
http://www.maschoolfood.org/nutrition.htm - The School Nutrition
Association of Massachusetts
Provides information on healthy eating options at
school.
9.
www.actionforhealthykids.org - Action
for Healthy Kids non-profit organization
Addresses changes that can be made at school in an effort to reduce
obesity in children, encourage activity, and reduce the number of
undernourished children.
10.
http://www.doe.mass.edu/cnp/position.html - Massachusetts Department
of Education
Explains the state's position on nutrition programs and services in
Massachusetts schools.
11. http://www.framingham.k12.ma.us
- District School Web Site
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