On May 12, New York City Public Schools acknowledged over 50 "NYC Hunger Heroes" and Food Education Champions, including 12 from Brooklyn, for their contributions to student nutrition. The initiative, supported by No Kid Hungry New York, honors professionals who play vital roles in preparing and providing healthy meals, particularly for the over 270,000 children facing hunger in the city. This year's cohort emphasizes food education, aiming to instill lifelong nutritious habits in students, thereby tackling food insecurity effectively.
More than 50 "NYC Hunger Heroes" and Food Education Champions were honored for their contributions to providing nutritious meals in New York City's schools.
The award ceremony recognized professionals dedicated to ensuring that over 270,000 children in NYC facing hunger have access to healthy meals.
Honorees from various Brooklyn districts were acknowledged for their commitment to food education and promoting healthy eating habits among students.
The initiative highlights the importance of not only serving meals but also educating students on making nutritious choices for lifelong health.
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