Stakeholder Collaborative Planning Session

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Unlock the potential of Student Nutrition Programs in Hamilton

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Our Vision:

All children and youth in Hamilton have access to adequate nutrition now and in the future in order to support healthy growth and development, learning and lifelong healthy eating habits.

Who We Are:

Hamilton Partners in Nutrition (PIN) is a partnership of community agencies and community members that supports and facilitates local student nutrition programs for children and youth in Hamilton.

The following principles guide our work:

• Communities have a collective responsibility for children.
• Nutrition is a fundamental determinant of healthy child development.
• Good nutrition enhances a child's ability to learn.
• Collaborative networks are effective in creating self-sustaining programs.
• Communities have an abundance of knowledge, expertise and resources.
• Local ownership through meaningful parent and community involvement is essential for long-term program success.
• Every community is unique and works in different ways.