Coalition for Healthy School Food

Canada’s largest school food network, with over 390 nonprofit members and 150+ endorsers.

[Coalition for Healthy School Food @C4HSchoolFood]

✍️| (1/2) In a @IRPP article, @Feeding9Billion, and @amberleyruetz explain that "a national program would save household budgets $130 to $190 a month per child for most families. For households with two #children, that’s $3,780 in savings per school year."

@ArrellFoodInst

[Coalition for Healthy School Food @C4HSchoolFood]

📊 Un nouveau sondage SOM révèle un fort appui envers l’alimentation scolaire au Québec.

88 % des répondant·es appuient l’accès à un dîner scolaire sain pour tous les enfants du primaire.

👉 https://t.co/FQmn8WPhQ8

#alimentationscolaire #Québec

[Coalition for Healthy School Food @C4HSchoolFood]

📊 New SOM survey for La @LaCantineTous:

• 88% support healthy school lunches for all elementary students.
• 72% say #SchoolFood should be an election priority.
• 85% support a pay-what-you-can model.
#Quebec

🔗 https://t.co/CG4zmN3315

[Coalition for Healthy School Food @C4HSchoolFood]

#Berlin | The Coalition for Healthy School Food is hosting a webinar called Berlin, Germany's Universal School Food Programs: Lessons for Canadian Cities.

📅 June 24, 2026
⏰ 10:00–11:30 a.m. EST
🔗https://t.co/YwUnnqBMwE

#SchoolFood #Healthy #Germany #Canada #SchoolMeals

[Coalition for Healthy School Food @C4HSchoolFood]

#cdnpoli | Last night, Sarah Keyes, Ontario Chapter Lead, appeared before the Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture and Forestry to discuss school food and Canada’s food security.

🔗https://t.co/HanRyCBWI7

Thank you for the invitation.

#Ontario #Canada #Agriculture

[Coalition for Healthy School Food @C4HSchoolFood]

🍎 | Merci d’avoir fait de cette #GrandeCroquée la plus importante à ce jour 💛

240 000 https://t.co/3wMk9co3xG au #Canada.

Et le 26 mars 2026 — un moment historique.

Le programme national d’alimentation scolaire est devenu permanent au Canada.

À l’an prochain!

[Coalition for Healthy School Food @C4HSchoolFood]

🍎 #thankyou

You made this the biggest #GreatBigCrunch ever 💛

240,000 participants, from coast to coast to coast.

And on March 26, 2026 — history was made.

The National School Food Program became permanent.

And we thank you for making this possible!

See you next year!

[Coalition for Healthy School Food @C4HSchoolFood]

🎥 London’s universal school food programs offer important lessons for Canada.

With thanks to:
- Emma Pawson (Greater London Authority ( @LDN_gov )
- Antonia Braun & Tilda Hadley (@sfmtweet )

Watch: https://t.co/nyhzTFriDq

#SchoolFood #cdnpoli #Children #Youth #families

[Coalition for Healthy School Food @C4HSchoolFood]

🇬🇧 | #SchoolFood

Thanks for joining our webinar on #London ’s universal school food programs.

Grateful to Emma Pawson, Antonia Braun & Tilda Hadley for the conversation and for sharing data and insights on London’s model.

@sfmtweet and @LDN_gov

[Coalition for Healthy School Food @C4HSchoolFood]

🇬🇧 Join us for a conversation on how London expanded universal free school meals across one of the world’s largest cities.

Featuring experts from @sfmtweet and the @LDN_gov .

Register today! https://t.co/To6bXTFEl8

#SchoolFood #HealthySchoolFood #London #Canada

[Coalition for Healthy School Food @C4HSchoolFood]

🎙️ “A well-fed school is a calm school. A well-fed school is a school in which children learn.”

A recent article from @CBCNews by Erica Butler highlights New Brunswick’s upcoming school lunch rollout.

Read the article!
https://t.co/nGwOvEb3Gt

[Heart & Stroke @HeartandStroke]

Nutritious food is essential for heart & brain health. We’re thrilled the National School Food Program is here to stay, supporting meals for up to 400K kids per year.

Thanks to @annamgainey and @C4HSchoolFood for leading.

More at https://t.co/E54haPNcFG.

[Cœur + AVC @coeuretavc]

Les aliments sains sont essentiels à la santé cardiaque et cérébrale. Nous sommes ravis que le programme d’alimentation scolaire soit là pour rester et offrir des repas à plus de 400 000 enfants par année.

Merci à @annamgainey et @C4HSchoolFood.

https://t.co/5n0k7MrvRr

[Coalition for Healthy School Food @C4HSchoolFood]

🌍 | Our latest webinar explored #Seoul ’s universal school food program and lessons for communities in #Canada.

Thank you to Dr. Seulgi Son, Dr. Jennifer Gaddis, Heather Thoma, and Gary Hoyer.

🎥 Watch now on YouTube: https://t.co/SjIDvagQaz

#SchoolFood #HealthySchoolFood

[Coalition for Healthy School Food @C4HSchoolFood]

🇰🇷 Thank you to everyone who joined us this morning for a thoughtful discussion on Seoul’s universal #schoolfood programs.

Thank you to Dr. Seulgi Son and Dr. Jennifer Gaddis for sharing insights.

Important ideas for communities in #Canada .

🎥 Recording soon

[Coalition for Healthy School Food @C4HSchoolFood]

What can #Canada learn from South Korea’s approach to school food?

Join us to explore how #SouthKorea has built and sustained its school food programs and what insights this offers in Canada.

📅 April 23, 2026
⏰ 9:00–10:30 AM (EST)

🔗https://t.co/5wtF529CwW...

[Celiac Canada @CCAceliac]

🍎 We joined the #GreatBigCrunch to support #HealthySchoolFood!
Students with celiac disease need safe, gluten‑free options to thrive. We're proud to advocate for nutritious, inclusive food in schools. 🌟
@C4HSchoolFood
#Celiac #GlutenFree #CeliacCanada

[Blessed Trinity Catholic School TCDSB @BTCS_TCDSB]

We proudly took part in the #GreatBigCrunch to celebrate #HealthySchoolFood! 🍎Crunching together to promote healthy habits and strong minds at BT! @C4HSchoolFood @NancyBarillaro @TCDSB

[Blessed Trinity Catholic School TCDSB @BTCS_TCDSB]

BT proudly joined the #GreatBigCrunch today while wearing purple in support of epilepsy awareness 💜🍎 Crunching together for #HealthySchoolFood and standing together in kindness, inclusion, and support! @C4HSchoolFood @NancyBarillaro @TCDSB

[Blessed Trinity Catholic School TCDSB @BTCS_TCDSB]

#GreatBigCrunch! 🍎Our BT students continue to show their excitement for #HealthySchoolFood while crunching together @C4HSchoolFood @NancyBarillaro @TCDSB