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SouthSide Youth Outreach. Building Strong Lives Everyday. Our Mission. …is to aid youth of all ages with educational, emotional, physical, material and spiritual support that they may reach a productive, responsible, positive and caring adulthood. Why CACFP?.
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SouthSide Youth Outreach Building Strong Lives Everyday
Our Mission …is to aid youth of all ages with educational, emotional, physical, material and spiritual support that they may reach a productive, responsible, positive and caring adulthood.
Why CACFP? • Need for nutrition in order to learn and participate • Greater Nutritional Opportunity • Potential for program growth • Security of finances v. donation based
Success! • Connection with 150 kids each week • Over 6000 Meals in 2013 • Partnerships • Schools – Champion School • Faith Organizations • Students scores increasing 30-50% • Greater draw for parents because of meal
Contribution • Better Nutrition • Volunteer Participation – Over $400,000 of value from our volunteers • Meeting a tangible need • Greater focus and behavior
ODE Grants • Allow for major equipment purchases not otherwise available • Provided means for expansion • Vary menu options and greater variety