The makers of Hidden Valley® Salad Dressings are excited to announce the 2009-10 Love Your Veggies™ grant program, now in its fourth consecutive year. This year, Hidden Valley will award $10,000 grants to 10 elementary schools in the United States. With support from its partner the School Nutrition Foundation (SNF), the grant program will once again seek to help schools execute innovative programs that will increase the access to, and consumption of, fresh fruits and vegetables in the lunchroom.
To be notified when we begin accepting applications for the grants, please submit your e-mail address in the field below. Our team will be sure to alert you with additional information regarding this year’s grant program and application process as soon as it is available.
Congratulations to the 2008-09 Love Your Veggies™
Program Winners!
The makers of Hidden Valley® Salad Dressings are proud to announce the winners of the 2008-09 Love Your Veggies™ grant program. Each of the ten $15,000 grant awards will support an elementary school in developing a program offering fresh vegetables and fruits throughout the 2009-10 school year.
Grant awards were based on proposals that demonstrated need, innovation, greatest likelihood of sustainable impact on the students they are serving, and potential for community involvement.
The Love Your Veggies™ campaign is extremely pleased to be supporting innovative programs at the following schools nationwide:
Chief Ivan Blunka School – New Styuahok, Alaska: “The Eagles Garden”
Black Mesa Community School – Pinon, Ariz.: “Journey with Wellness & Healthy Lifestyle Guided by the Journey of the Sun”
South Elementary School – Jonesboro, Ark.: “Dirt to Fork”
Vonore Elementary School – Vonore, Tenn.: “Veggie Trails”
Drexel Elementary School – Tucson, Ariz.: “Growing Healthy With Vegetables”
Mt. Pleasant Cottage Elementary School – Pleasantville, N.Y.: “A Growing Adventure”
Martin Luther King Jr. Academy – Cincinnati, Ohio: “Healthy Me Habits”
Raul Yzaguirre School for Success – Houston: “Fresh Start”
Arlington Heights Elementary School – Los Angeles: “Healthy Habits for Kids”
Waterford Village Elementary School – Waterford, Mich.: “Veggie Village”
Click here to learn more about the 2008-09 grant winners.