Debbie Field
@debbie_field
Coordinator, Coalition for Healthy School Food
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http://www.beautifulnorth.ca 04-02-2012 23:57:16
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“It’s vital for children to be in school, especially primary school-age children. The consequences of school closures could be felt for decades and are contributing to even wider inequality, particularly for girls” President @DavidMalpassWBG World Bank 🟡bit.ly/3oRbyr0
What is the current state of #SchoolFoodProgram in Canada? And what does the future look like for school food in Canada? Join us this Jan 27 (12pm - 1:30pm EST) to hear the latest update by Dr. Amberley T. Ruetz, PhD, Dr. Mary McKenna and Dr. Rachel Engler-Stringer. 👉bit.ly/BPI_Canada_2022
Over 147,000 people in Toronto have outstanding fines and many of them can't use the library at all. We can go fine-free and open up library services to everyone denied and discouraged by fines. That's why I signed Progress Toronto's petition: nwmd.io/s/twitter/ZhM4…
Must read new Center for Global Development report. If you’re a Minister of Finance, where do you put your education dollars? What works best? What choices do you make? Answer: feed all the kids and let them go to school for free School Meals Coalition World Food Programme cgdev.org/blog/feed-all-…
While #schoolmeal programs cost $18.7 billion/year to run, they provide nearly $40 billion in human health and economic benefits, providing at least $21 billion in net benefit to society even when we measure only their benefits to human health & economic equity. 🔸The Rockefeller Foundation
Canada's largest newspaper, Toronto Star, just called for a regularization program without arbitrary limits and linked to our campaign. The pressure is on! Now we need YOU to join us to win #StatusforAll on Sep 18: MigrantRights.ca/Sep18 Read & Share: thestar.com/opinion/editor…
lnkd.in/gNun3sXe Coalition for Healthy School Food looking for Budget 2023 school food commitment & P/T's increases to school food fundinghttps://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/school-meal-programs-students-food-1.6709025
Great to be with Kimberly Orren of Fishing for Success Fishing for Success in beautiful Petty Harbour, NL. Fishing for Success’s one of a kind not-for-profit social enterprise educational programs teach students, adults how to fish, clean, cook fish keeping decades-old skills alive.