FoodCorps Applauds Attention to School Meals at DNC, Urges All Candidates to Prioritize Access to Child Nutrition
Reflections on the Tragedy in Uvalde
Our country is again asking millions of children to enter spaces that feel, and far too often are, unsafe.
Food Advocacy at the White House: Your May Policy Updates
This month, we’re continuing to watch how Congress responds to expiring free school meals waivers, preparing for a major moment at the White House, and monitoring updates in school food policy state by state. Here are the updates you need to know. School meal waiver updates The update: Along with thousands of other school meals … Continued
FoodCorps Applauds President Biden and Congressional Leaders for Advancing first Conference in 50 Years on Food, Nutrition, Hunger, and Health
FoodCorps Applauds President Biden and Congressional Leaders for Advancing first Conference in 50 Years on Food, Nutrition, Hunger, and Health Media Contact: FoodCorps@sunshinesachs.com May 4, 2022—Today President Biden announced that the White House will hold a conference on food, nutrition, hunger, and health scheduled for September 2022 in Washington, D.C. First convened in 1969, this … Continued
Support Community Food Access in Buffalo
We are devastated and outraged by the killings of community members in Buffalo, New York, this weekend by a white supremacist. This racist attack deliberately targeted a Black community at its epicenter: a community grocery store. There is something particularly heinous about a violent attack meant to terrorize an entire community. The rampant and deliberate … Continued
3 Reasons We Need School Meals for All
Free school meals for all kids are critical. Here’s why they make such a big difference.
Children’s Books Celebrating Arab American Heritage
Honor Arab American Heritage Month with kids of all ages by reading these books about culture and community.
Latine, Latinx, Hispanic, and Why Language Matters
Language matters. Here’s why we’re using “Latine” instead of “Latinx.”
15 Latine-Led Organizations Working Toward Social Justice
Learn how these Latine-led organizations are working for racial equity, environmental justice, and youth engagement in their communities.
Racism in School Food — And What We Can Do About It
How systemic racism has shaped school food — and how activists are rising up for change.
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