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Whole Kids Foundation

Austin, TX, US • 10 - 19 Employees
Healthcare Facility/Healthcare Services

Whole Kids Foundation is dedicated to helping kids eat better—and enjoy it! We are a nonprofit 501(c)(3) founded by Whole Foods Market and guided by the same values, principles, expertise and standards for quality ingredients, food production methods and nutrition.Our MissionWe support schools and inspire families to improve children's nutrition and wellness. Given the right opportunities, kids will get excited about fresh fruits, vegetables, whole grains and other nutritious whole foods.Our GoalsHelp kids learn to love fresh, nutritious, whole foodsIncrease access to and consumption of these foods in schoolsInspire families to prepare and share these foods at homeEncourage community action that supports healthier kidsCreate support tools for educators, who play a vital role in modeling and teaching healthy choicesEnd the childhood obesity epidemicWhat We DoProvide schools with salad bars through our partnership with Salad Bars to SchoolsProvide grants for school gardens and related programsOffer cooking and nutrition education for school teachers and staff