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IBERIA PARISHPARISH PRESIDENT M. LARRY RIIberia Parish School District Press Release 4-1-20CHARD - - 4/2/2020 For more information contact: Prescott Marshall
Iberia Parish School District Press Release 4-1-20
The Iberia Parish School District (IPSD) would like for all students to continue receiving nutritious meals during this school closure. IPSD is pleased to announce a partnership with The Healthy School Food Collaborative and the Boys and Girls Club of Acadiana. The Healthy School Food Collaborative(HSFC) is committed to providing healthy, sustainable meals to students, families and communities in order to improve the nutritional impact in education. Meals will be delivered directly to the students’ homes free of charge. The program provides shelf-stable meals that do not require any refrigeration. Once a week, a box will be delivered that contains breakfast and lunch meals for 5 days. The Boys and Girls Club has partnered with IPSD to assist with providing a staging area for HSFC to package the boxes for delivery. Qualifications
Any student enrolled in the Iberia Parish School District is eligible to participate in the program. Children between the ages of 1 and 18 years of age are eligible. At least one child per household must be enrolled in an Iberia Parish Public School.
To Apply
Parents and/or caregivers MUST opt-in to participate in the FREE service by completing the online registration, which can be found on the IPSD website (www.iberiaschools.org)
Open Enrollment
We will have an open enrollment period that ends every Thursday. Anyone who has
completed a form by Thursday will be placed on the following week’s delivery schedule.
Questions:
For any questions or assistance with the application, please call The Healthy School Food Collaborative Helpline at (504) 322-1118 during the hours of 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. or email James Graham, Executive Director for Healthy |
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