Smart from the Start Awards for Preschool Health - deadline Thursday March 2!

Greetings all –

 

Please see below for an opportunity for financial funding for preschool teachers to create practical, long-term improvements in nutrition and physical activity at their preschool. The grand prize is $20,000, and there's also 10 runner-up awards of $2,500. The deadline is March 2 (Thursday! Just two days away!).

 

See the below email or http://www.togethercounts.com/sfts/awards for more information.

 

Best,

 

Abby Harper

Farm to School Specialist

MSU Center for Regional Food Systems

480 Wilson Rd Rm 309 | East Lansing, MI 48824

(p) 517-432-4525 (f) 517-353-3834

www.foodsystems.msu.edu | www.mifarmtoschool.msu.edu

 

From: Lacy Stephens <lacy@farmtoschool.org>
Date: Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at 9:08 AM
Cc: "farm2ECE@farmtoschool.org" <farm2ECE@farmtoschool.org>
Subject: [farm2ece] Applications Due March 2! Smart From the Start Award

 

Apply Here: http://www.togethercounts.com/sfts/awards

The Smart from the Start Awards are designed to encourage preschool teachers to create practical, long-term improvements in nutrition and physical activity at their preschool. By the end of this school year, Smart from the Start will have awarded almost 50 grants helping families, community members, students, and faculty make life-changing decisions for a healthier lifestyle.

Prizes:

Grand Prize

• $20,000 grant for the preschool
• Prize pack of books

10 Runners-Up

• $2,500 grant
• Prize pack of books

--
Lacy Stephens, MS, RDN

Farm to Early Care and Education Associate

National Farm to School Network

 

816-914-0597 (Based in Montana)
lacy@farmtoschool.org

 

 

Learn more and get involved: 

www.farmtoschool.org

 

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