Aims to introduce a free feeding and after-school enrichment program to several sites, offering the following key components:
Free Meals: Recognizing the economic challenges many students face, we provide free, nutritious meals to combat food insecurity. Our goal is to ensure that no child goes home hungry, fostering an environment conducive to learning and growth.
Homework Assistance: Qualified volunteers are available to provide homework assistance, ensuring that students receive the academic support they need. This component aims to enhance students' educational experience and contribute to their overall success.
Interpersonal Development Skills and Conflict Resolution: Our program places a strong emphasis on fostering positive interpersonal skills and conflict resolution techniques. Through engaging workshops and activities, students develop essential life skills that contribute to their personal and academic growth.
Group Activities and Discussions: To encourage team building and a sense of community, we organize group activities and discussions. These sessions provide a platform for students to connect, share experiences, and build lasting relationships.
Benefits to Our Sites :
Enhanced Learning Environment: The provision of free meals and homework assistance contributes to a more conducive learning environment. SHE FEEDS DREAMS Food and Nutrition Program SHE FEEDS DREAMS Food and Nutrition Program website: shewillfoundation.org email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Positive Impact on Students: The focus on interpersonal skills and conflict resolution equips students with valuable life skills, positively influencing their behavior and relationships.
Community Building: Group activities foster a sense of community within the school, promoting a positive school culture.
Employment and Volunteer Opportunity: Engaging parents of children participating in the food and nutrition program in both employment and volunteer opportunities can have positive effects. Our food and nutrition program not only supports parents but contributes to building a more resilient and empowered community.
We believe that incorporating our after-school enrichment and feeding program would be a valuable addition to any site’s existing positive impact initiatives. By addressing immediate needs such as food deserts and food insecurity, and offering comprehensive support for student's personal and academic development, we aim to contribute to the success and well-being of the students at all participating sites.
