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Organization:   Arkansas Foodbank Network, Inc.
 
Location:   Little Rock
 
Grant Year:   2006
 
Grant Amount:   $43,450
 
Project Description:   Kids Café Pine Bluff program provides nutritious snacks and meals to children participating in the Boys and Girls Clubs.

Outcomes

  • Opened "Kids Café" in Pine Bluff in May.
  • Will certify 30 staff with ServSafe national certification for food servers (in early 2007).
  • Developed "Who's Healthy" education module for presentation to groups.

Lives Affected

An average of 123 children fed daily after school, Monday through Friday.

Cost Effectiveness

Costs were basically in line with expectations, though food costs exceeded projections as they had an on-going average of 123 kids, versus the 100 for which they planned.



 
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