Bank on It
July 18, 2013
– Local Credit Union Lending Its Support to Assist Student Nutrition Programs in Area –
(NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY) – A local financial institution is again showing its interest in ensuring children attending schools are well-nourished and ready to learn.
For yet another year, Kawartha Credit Union is donating funds to support the work of Northumberland Food For Thought (NFFT). Recently, it contributed $2,000 to support student nutrition programs that require assistance with… Continue reading
Saying Thanks
– For Sixth Straight Year, Cameco Supports Student Nutrition Programs in Northumberland County –
(NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY) – Cameco Corporation has recently donated funds to Northumberland Food For Thought to ensure local students have the food they need to succeed in school.
The funds will allow for the bulk purchase of cheese, fruit and vegetables that will be housed at the Food 4 All Warehouse in Cobourg, and then distributed as needed to… Continue reading
Actions Add Up
May 01, 2013
– Appreciation Event to Say Thanks to Volunteers and Supporters of School Nutrition Programs –
(NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY) – “Thank you!” “Merci beaucoup!” “Way to go!” “Gracias!” “We appreciate all you do.”
No matter how you say it, volunteers and supporters of the 38 school nutrition programs across Northumberland County deserve recognition. For that reason, Northumberland Food For Thought is organizing an event to honour the work of its approximate 250 volunteers and… Continue reading
Fruits of Their Labour
February 21, 2013
– ‘Apple’ Fundraiser Helps Students Get the Food They Need to Succeed in School-
(COLBORNE) – There’s an ‘art’ to fundraising, and students at Colborne Public School are perfecting the process – all in support of their school’s breakfast program.
Colourful posters made by Kindergarten and Grade 1 students from the school are now hanging up at the Foodland grocery store in Colborne. The posters encourage shoppers to buy ‘apples’ and… Continue reading