To ENSURE all school aged students have an opportunity to eat a nutritional healthy breakfast before starting school everyday and that no child should have to attend school hungry.
To ENCOURAGE participation from each student in the learning process of nutritional education and healthy life styles.
To PROMOTE community awareness through our Educational program and to encourage community members, volunteers, families, and school staff to participate in addressing children going to school hungry.
Latest News + Events
Oct 06/21
A busy start for the FFT program – September 2021
Our breakfast & snack program has been working very hard for the start of the 2021-22 school year! We fed 7616 students in September across 19 schools in the Brandon & Shilo area – the highest start up numbers...
Sep 15/21
True North Youth Foundation & Chase the Ace
The True North Youth Foundation is launching a second series of Chase the Ace. Brandon’s Food for Thought Program has been selected as 1 of the 4 charities receiving funds from Chase the Ace! There are 2 ways to...
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We accept food donations including breakfast and snack items, kitchen equipment, disposable dishes, utensils and monetary donations. Your support is so greatly appreciated and we can't thank you enough for helping our program run!
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Volunteers are a very important part of our program. Many thanks to local businesses, organizations, service clubs and individual community members who donate endless hours to make our program successful!
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Food for Thought represents the community in partnering in the fight against children going to school hungry. Our thoughts are that if there is only one child in our community going to school hungry then that is one too many. Every child deserves an opportunity to learn the benefits of having a nutritional breakfast.