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SPONSORs & Partners

USDA - National Institute of Food and Agriculture
In 2011, KidsCOOK Productions is supported by the small business innovative research program of the USDA – National Institute of Food and Agriculture (2011-33610-30470).
The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) is an agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), part of the executive branch of the Federal Government. Congress created NIFA through the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008. NIFA replaced the former Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service (CSREES), which had been in existence since 1994.

Boston University
Boston University College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences: Sargent College is an institution of higher education, which fosters critical and innovative thinking to best serve the health care needs of society through academics, research and clinical practice. As reported by US News and World Report, its graduate programs are ranked within the top 15% in the country. For more information and to learn about degree programs in physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech, language and hearing sciences, health science, athletic training, human physiology and nutrition, visit http://www.bu.edu/sargent.
Founded in 1839, Boston University is an internationally recognized private research university with more than 30,000 students participating in undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs. BU consists of 17 colleges and schools along with a number of multi-disciplinary centers and institutes which are central to the school's research and teaching mission.
Founded in 1839, Boston University is an internationally recognized private research university with more than 30,000 students participating in undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs. BU consists of 17 colleges and schools along with a number of multi-disciplinary centers and institutes which are central to the school's research and teaching mission.

Best Bones Forever
Best Bones Forever! is a national bone health campaign for girls ages 9-14. Led by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office on Women’s Health, Best Bones Forever! encourages girls to eat foods with calcium and vitamin D and get enough physical activity to build strong bones. The Campaign integrates friendship and fun, encouraging girls and their BFFs to “grow strong together, stay strong forever.” To learn more about the Campaign, visit the website for girls (www.bestbonesforever.gov) or check it out on Facebook (www.facebook.com/bestbonesforever) and Twitter (@bestbones4ever)!

Robert Gordon University
Fat Body Slim: Shape Matters
Developed by Robert Gordon University, Fat Body Slim is an interactive experience that explains the science behind fat, empowering informed choices. The exhibit delves behind the headlines to investigate the science behind obesity, body shape and health, demonstrating Robert Gordon University's cutting-edge obesity research through a series of accessible and interactive displays. http://www.fatbodyslim.org
in-kind Contributions

Whole Foods River Street
Located on 340 River Street, we are celebrating our 10th year in the Cambridgeport community. Whole Foods River Street is the only metro Boston/Cambridge Whole Foods market to sell beer and wine and we are open from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM seven days a week. Follow them on Twitter @WholeFoodsRVR or like them on Facebook.

XO Athletics
At X0 we are committed to making Intelligent sports protection products that enhance an athlete's on field performance; ultimately helping them stay healthy and in the game!
Co-production sponsors & Partners for Finky's kitchen

Unilever
Unilever, one of the world’s largest consumer products companies, aims to add vitality to life by meeting everyday needs for nutrition, hygiene and personal care. Each day, around the world, consumers make 150 million decisions to purchase Unilever products. The company has a portfolio of brands that make people feel good, look good and get more out of life. In the United States these brands include recognized names such as: Axe, “all,” Ben & Jerry’s, Bertolli, Breyers, Caress, Country Crock, Degree, Dove personal care products, Hellmann’s, Lipton, Knorr, Popsicle, Promise, Q-Tips, Skippy, Slim-Fast, Snuggle, Suave, Sunsilk and Vaseline. All of the preceding brand names are registered trademarks of the Unilever Group of Companies. Dedicated to serving consumers and the communities where we live, work and play, Unilever in the United States employs approximately 13,000 people in 60 office and manufacturing sites in 24 states and Puerto Rico – generating nearly $10 billion in sales in 2006. For more information visit www.unileverusa.com.

Department of Education
The U.S. Department of Education provided funding through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program to support research and development for this curriculum-based educational TV series and Web site. Distribution of educational materials connected with Finky’s Kitchen to schools and after-school programs is being organized through a partnership with the National Institutes of Health.

SCETV
SCETV is South Carolina’s statewide public broadcasting network. For over 40 years, it has harnessed television’s enormous power to inform and stimulate young minds. For example, SCETV launched The Magic School Bus, the first fully animated series to air on PBS. SCETV has 11 television stations, 8 radio stations and a closed-circuit educational telecommunications system in more than 2,000 schools, colleges, businesses and government agencies. SCETV uses TV, radio, satellite and the Internet to advance education, culture and citizenship.


