KELOWNA, B.C. – The UBC Okanagan Department of Athletics and Recreation is pleased to announced they have partnered with Meal Prep For You for the 2022-23 year.
 
As part of the one-year agreement, Meal Prep For You, which is a health food company who's products are designed to eliminate the planning and preparation involved with creating healthy and balanced meals, will become the presenting sponsor of the Heat's new Athletes of the Week program. The top two performing UBCO student-athletes from each week of competition during the 2022-23 will receive a $20 app credit.
 
"We are very excited to be partnering with Morgan and Meal Prep For You," commented Tom Huisman, UBCO's Director of Athletics and Recreation. "Providing easy access to healthy and balanced meal options amidst the busy schedules of our student-athletes both when on the road and on campus is a welcome addition to the high-performance environment that we are always trying to build upon. Proper nutrition is important for all, and the opportunity to extend this partnership to benefit our student and professional staff as well is something that we and Meal Prep For You felt was important to do."
 
"Meal Prep For You is thrilled to contribute a critical piece to the athletics and recreation department of UBCO," added Morgan Decksheimer, Founder of Meal Prep For You. "Our offering will include a system for success as the student-athletes, coaches, and students strive for excellence. There is power in nutrition, and Meal Prep For You is excited to provide the food to fuel the fire. Go Heat!"
 
In addition to the Athlete of the Week sponsorship, Meal Prep For You will provide the Athletics and Recreation department with app credits to be spent over the course of the year, a fridge in the Gymnasium on campus which will be a designated pick-up location for orders placed through their app, as well as an app credit for one student staff member each week.
 
Meal Prep For You will also host sampling tables at various Athletics and Recreation events throughout the year, including select varsity team home games.
 
For more information, please contact:
 
Jamie Howieson
Communications & Marketing Strategist
UBC Okanagan Athletics and Recreation
jamie.howieson@ubc.ca
 
Jesse Felske
Creative Director
Meal Prep For You
jess@mp4u.ca