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International Focus: Breakfast clubs, Canada

6 mins read Early Years
Greggs Foundation’s Lynne Hindmarch outlines what she discovered about breakfast clubs during a trip to Canada and outlines what the UK could learn and develop from their approaches to food insecurity.
Lynne Hindmarch evaluates what breakfast clubs offer children in Canada
Lynne Hindmarch evaluates what breakfast clubs offer children in Canada

CYP Now has teamed up with the Churchill Fellowship to publish a series of articles summarising key findings from studies undertaken worldwide by Churchill Fellows (see below). This is an abridged version of Hope for the Next Generation, by Lynne Hindmarch, breakfast club manager for the Greggs Foundation. She visited Canada and the US in 2018 to observe the different approaches to school breakfast clubs in North America. Here, she highlights findings from the Canadian leg of the trip and what the UK can learn from their approaches, particularly at a time when family finances are under pressure due to the cost-of-living crisis.

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