The ACT Nutrition Support Service (ACTNSS) has worked alongside ACT School Canteens for over a decade. Together, we have helped to shift the focus away from unhealthy food and replaced it with fresh, healthier options that not only support children’s health and wellbeing but also help to create an environment for our children that is free from unhealthy food influence and marketing.
All public school canteens can receive a free menu assessment followed up with a report with:
Would you like to know more about the canteen menu assessment process? Visit our FAQs page.
We can help you:
Canteen Texting Service: Text 0468 734 436 with any canteen enquiry
Canteen Facebook Support Group: Join Canteen Connect ACT on Facebook to network, ask questions, share ideas and provide support to other ACT canteen managers, support staff and volunteers.
Canteen Day provides an opportunity for parents, children, and the school community to say thank you to the canteen staff for supporting our children’s health. Canteen Day is celebrated on the first Friday of November each year. Stay tuned for 2026 resources coming soon!
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