Who else can help?

There is a wealth of information on how schools can start their own breakfast clubs. The following websites contain information, contacts and downloadable publications on all aspects of starting and running a breakfast club, as well as other school nutrition ideas. This is by no means an exhaustive list, but should give you some ideas to get your club going.

Breakfast Club Plus – www.breakfast-club.co.uk
Contains very useful downloadable publications on setting up and running a breakfast club, as well as completing evaluations of existing breakfast clubs.

Breakfast Clubs Net - www.breakfastclubs.net
This is a website about an evaluation being done by the University of East Anglia.

British Nutrition Foundation – www.nutrition.org.uk/healthyschools.htm
Here you can find information on Healthy Schools, including advice of school food policies and the National Healthy School Standard.

Caroline Walker Trust – www.cwt.org.uk
Publishes nutritional guidelines for children.

Continu - www.continyou.org.uk
Offers lots of advice and material to set up a breakfast club

The Department of Health – www.dh.gov.uk
Here you can find information about the government’s Food in Schools programme, including the National School Fruit Scheme.

The Food Poverty Project – www.foodpovertyprojects.org.uk
A searchable online database of community food projects, including breakfast clubs.

The Food Standards Agency – www.food.gov.uk
Contains a wealth of advice on food safety and healthy eating.

Grab 5! – www.sustainweb.org/grab5_index.asp
Curriculum packs to encourage fruit and vegetable consumption in primary schools.

The Health Education Trust – www.healthedtrust.com
Includes the School Nutrition Action Group and the School Catering Database.

The School Food Trust - www.schoolfoodtrust.org.uk
Body set up to help transform school food

The Scottish Community Diet Project – www.dietproject.org.uk
Contains a downloadable publication on starting breakfast clubs.