MD-CPPW Goal 4: Nutrition in Miami-Dade County Public Schools and Parks
Community Measures
Goal 4: Improve the access and knowledge of nutritious/healthy food and beverage choices.
Strategies:
- Invest needed resources into increasing the availability and access to nutritious meals in public schools (school wellness policy).
- Invest needed resources into increasing the availability and access to nutritious meals in public high schools (vending machines)
- Developing a Farm to School Program in Miami-Dade County Public Schools to procure locally/regionally grown fresh fruits and vegetables for inclusion in the school lunch and breakfast program.
- Implement a Healthy Vending Machines Policy for the Miami-Dade County Parks and Recreation Facilities
Target: Miami-Dade County Public Schools
Associated Consortium Committee: Children's Issues
Implementing Partner: Miami-Dade County Public Schools and Miami-Dade Public Schools Parks and Recreation