{"id":9217,"date":"2017-02-21T15:42:20","date_gmt":"2017-02-21T19:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aacpsschools.org\/development\/?p=9217"},"modified":"2017-02-21T15:44:19","modified_gmt":"2017-02-21T19:44:19","slug":"life-time-foundation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aacpsschools.org\/development\/2017\/02\/21\/life-time-foundation\/","title":{"rendered":"Life Time Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Ongoing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Funds: \u00a0<\/strong>Cash and in-kind grants. One recent grantee received over $600,000 in support.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eligibility:<\/strong>\u00a0 School districts that have at least one school within a 20-mile radius of a Life Time destination.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Description:<\/strong>\u00a0The Life Time Foundation partners with school districts to help them make healthy and sustainable changes to the school food program. \u00a0Specifically, the foundation seeks to help schools remove the &#8220;harmful seven ingredients of concern&#8221; from their food programs:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Trans fats and hydrogenated oils.<\/li>\n<li>High-fructose corn syrup.<\/li>\n<li>Hormones and antibiotics.<\/li>\n<li>Processed and artificial sweeteners.<\/li>\n<li>Artificial colors and flavors.<\/li>\n<li>Artificial preservatives.<\/li>\n<li>Bleached Flour.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Areas:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0Partners receive access to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Food Subsidy Grants: \u00a0short-term grants to offset the cost of serving healthier food that eliminates the &#8220;harmful seven ingredients of concern.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Capital Equipment Grants: \u00a0one-time grants for kitchen equipment to make it possible for schools to serve healthier, scratch-cooked food.<\/li>\n<li>Educational tools and materials that encourage kids to eat healthy.<\/li>\n<li>An annual Culinary Boot Camp for school nutrition staff.<\/li>\n<li>A free series of six 20 minute lessons on nutrition and physical activity.<\/li>\n<li>An online community created specifically for school nutrition staff and school food experts.<\/li>\n<li>A free online resource that provides tools and education to help improve school food.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Contact:\u00a0<\/strong>Life Time Foundation, 2902 Corporate Place, Chanhassen, MN 55317; (952) 229-7226.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Email:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0foundation@lifetimefitness.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>Web:\u00a0<\/strong>www.ltffoundation.org\/for-schools<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deadline:\u00a0\u00a0Ongoing. Funds: \u00a0Cash and in-kind grants. One recent grantee received over $600,000 in support. Eligibility:\u00a0 School districts that have at least one school within a 20-mile radius of a Life Time destination. Description:\u00a0The Life Time Foundation partners with school districts to help them make healthy and sustainable changes to the school food program. \u00a0Specifically, the foundation seeks to help schools remove the &#8220;harmful seven ingredients of concern&#8221; from their food programs: Trans fats and hydrogenated oils. High-fructose corn syrup. Hormones and antibiotics. Processed and artificial sweeteners. Artificial colors and flavors. Artificial preservatives. Bleached Flour. Areas:\u00a0 \u00a0Partners receive access to: Food Subsidy Grants: \u00a0short-term grants to offset the cost of serving healthier food that eliminates the &#8220;harmful seven ingredients of concern.&#8221; Capital Equipment Grants: \u00a0one-time grants for kitchen equipment to make it possible for schools to serve healthier, scratch-cooked food. Educational tools and materials that encourage kids to eat healthy. An annual Culinary Boot Camp for school nutrition staff. A free series of six 20 minute lessons on nutrition and physical activity. An online community created specifically for school nutrition staff and school food experts. A free online resource that provides tools and education to help improve school food. Contact:\u00a0Life Time Foundation, 2902 Corporate Place, Chanhassen, MN 55317; (952) 229-7226. 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