Game On Grants (GoGo squeeZ Partnership)

Game On Grants (GoGo squeeZ Partnership)

Status: Past program (2017-2018 school year)

Geographic Scope: 13 states

Funder: GoGo squeeZ

Focus Areas:

Expand student access to physical activity

Expand access to healthy foods in schools

Improve knowledge and behaviors around healthy snacking

Engage parents in reinforcing healthy habits at home

Program Scale: 50 schools funded for 2017-2018

What They Fund:

Nutrition Education Components:

Supplemental nutrition education programs

School gardens

Taste tests

Healthy snacking initiatives

Healthy classroom parties and celebrations

Physical Activity Components:

Physical education funding

Active indoor and outdoor recess

Classroom energizers

Walking and running clubs

Before- and after-school programs

Additional Support: AFHK provides technical assistance to help schools implement grants and utilize Game On program

Contact: ActionforHealthyKids.org/GoGosqueeZ