summerlunch+
at home
Growing
Healthy Kids.
Program Overview
We deliver our dietitian-led, 8-week food literacy and food skills curriculum through hands-on and virtual learning experiences. The program is supplemented, when needed, with free, nutritious meal kits with all the ingredients to participate or grocery gift cards ensuring equitable access for all learners.
Our program includes:
A weekly bag or grocery list
of ingredients needed for each week
Where kids can come together and learn with a summerlunch+ leader
Live virtual cooking classes
Weekly games and activities
to help kids learn more about the weekly theme
of kids cooking and learning together and ongoing support from the summerlunch+ team
A community
25 vegetarian and halal recipes
to prepare 3 meals or snacks each week
Cooking videos
to help kids prepare meals on their own time
Preview our program here!
How to register
Past Programs
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summerlunch+ at home 2023
The 2023 summer program was run in Thorncliffe Park and Alexandra Park. We also partnered with Big Brothers Big Sisters Halton.
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summerlunch+ at home 2022
The 2022 summer program was run in Regent Park, St. James Town, Thorncliffe Park, and Alexandra Park.
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SickKids x summerlunch+ at home 2022
We partnered with the SickKids Hospital Diabetes Clinic to bring the summerlunch+ at Home program customized for children with Type 1 Diabetes.
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summerlunch+ at home 2021
The 2021 summer program was run with Regent Park, Thorncliffe Park, Chaulkfarm, and Alexandra Park.
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summerlunch+ at home fall program 2020
After launching our summerlunch+ at Home program in 2020, families loved the redesign so much that we decided to implement it again in the fall with Regent Park and Thorncliffe Park.