Development of a 6-week meal plan for the food supply in after-school programs
Description of the action and objectives
Green Deal action
The goal is to develop a reference menu that after-school programs can refer to for food supply planning in after-school programs, compliant with dietary recommendations from the Director of Health.
Implementation period
Planned completion in the second half of 2022
Status: Completed
Status report on January 1, 2023
Action completed. A reference menu and an idea bank, containing examples of food that meets dietary guidelines, are available. This project was collaboratively developed with after-school program directors.
Older status reports
Timing | Progress description | |
July 2022 | A reference menu is being developed, scheduled to be ready by the fall of 2022. |
Related actions
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Ocean related outdoor activities | Completed | 2023 | Department of Environment & Planning |
Training of institutional chefs in primary schools and preschools | Completed | 2022 | Department of Education & Youth |
Health labels on shopping lists for cafeterias | In progress | 2025 | Department of Education & Youth |
Development of a 6 week menu | Completed | 2022 | Department of Education & Youth |
Kitchen management system tender | In progress | 2024 | Department of Education & Youth Department of Welfare |
Environmental goals
- 1. Reduction in greenhouse gas emissions | Green Deal Carbon-neutral city by 2040 and adaptation to climate change in an eco-friendly manner.
- 2. Increased carbon sequestration and enhancement of green areas | Green Deal Increased cultivation, utilization, and connection between green spaces.
- 3. The City is adapted to the impacts of climate change | Green Deal Combating climate change and adapting to it.
- 4. Improved access to healthy outdoor recreational options and food | Green Deal Emphasis on public health objectives and increased urban living.
- 5. Sustainable transportation | Green Deal Investment in transport infrastructure based on green and diverse principles.