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On a normal day, in pre-pandemic times, more than 13,500 students from Kindergarten to Grade 12 in this region are fed a free nourishing meal through the program.
The Ottawa Network for Education (ONFE) is a charitable organization that collaborates with community partners to bring innovative and essential programs into K-12 schools, enriching public education in Ottawa. ONFE partners with all four school boards and works side-by-side with educators to meet the complex needs of our children and youth in both English and French, addressing critical issues in our schools, removing barriers to learning and supporting student well-being.
Feb 26, 2021 It’s a morning coffee break that will open your eyes – not in the usual caffeine- or sugar-induced way, but to all the kids in Ottawa who don’t have to learn on empty stomachs thanks to an inclusive nutrition program to help fuel and energize them. The Ottawa Network for Education (ONFE) is hosting 15-minute virtual coffee breaks all next week to celebrate the 30th anniversary of its School Breakfast Program. The non-profit organization is inviting the public to sit back and relax with Café Spark while it builds awareness and support for a program that typically feeds 13,5...