The realities of working and parenting have meant that many schools are stepping up to provide more basic health and nutrition-related services for families. Below are recommendations and background materials prepared by Summit advocates working to ensure that students are healthy and ready to learn.
Full-Service Community Schools
Prepared by Jennifer Peck, Executive Director, Partnership for Children and Youth
Recommendations on Community Schools
Legislative History: Community Schools, Healthy Start and Summer Learning
School Health and Support Services
Prepared by Serena Clayton, Executive Director, California School Health Centers Association
Recommendations on School Health and Support Services
Fact Sheet: School Health and Support Services
Legislative History: School Health and Support Services
School Meals
Prepared by Ken Hecht, Executive Director, California Food Policy Advocates
Recommendations on Child Nutrition
Fact Sheet: School Meal and CACFP Utilization
Legislative History: Child Nutrition
Physical Education
Prepared by Jennifer Richard, Policy Director, California Center for Public Health Advocacy
