, /PRNewswire/ -- USANA Health Sciences and its USANA Foundation have teamed up with English soccer club AFC Bournemouth to support local youth in the Bournemouth area. This collaboration expands upon existing community endeavours by the club, like the Holiday Activity Fund, which provides vital support to children and families. With a matching grant from the USANA Foundation, the Cherries Community Fund can now extend the program into term time, benefitting a number of local schools with weekly breakfast club sessions.
"We are really pleased to be able to expand on our school holiday activities with the breakfast clubs, providing the important start to the day for the continued success of pupils across local schools," said , head of community at AFC Bournemouth. "Working in partnership with USANA, over 200 local children will have the opportunity of physical activity and a healthy breakfast to start the school day." Founded in 2012, the USANA Foundation has changed countless lives.
They've provided over 100 million meals in 44 countries, and through programs like USANA Kids Eat and the USANA Garden Towers, the Foundation has made a profound and lasting impact. "Our mission at the USANA Foundation is to develop a network of communities built on long-lasting, sustainable, and nutritious food," said , USANA Foundation president. "Our hope is that this initiative will help fulfil our mission and create a positive impact on the community.
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