News Coalition of 200+ groups urges Gov. Hochul to fund free school meals for all New York students Hundreds of organizations and schools across the state are calling on Governor Kathy Hochul to…Emily CruzOctober 24, 2024
EditorialsNews NY must close the school meals gap for students and families in the Hudson Valley As the map makes clear, there is more work to be done to ensure kids…Emily CruzApril 12, 2024
News New Report: Decline in New York School Meals Participation Report Signals Urgent Need to Provide Free School Meals for All Students Study Finds That…Emily CruzApril 9, 2024
News Healthy School Meals for All advocates urge action All eyes are on the New York State budget due in just a few days.…Emily CruzMarch 29, 2024
News The Capitol Connection – Krista Hesdorfer from Hunger Solutions New York (Airs 03/28/24 @ 3 p.m.) WAMC’s David Guistina in conversation with Krista Hesdorfer, Director of…Emily CruzMarch 28, 2024
News Another Voice: Universal school meals must be included in this year’s state budget In their one-house budgets released this week, state legislators sent a resounding message: All New…Emily CruzMarch 26, 2024
News Commentary: Many kids are still forced to choose: Go hungry at school or rack up debt In my job as a school nutrition director, there’s nothing more heartbreaking at my job…Emily CruzMarch 26, 2024
News N.Y. lawmakers renew push for universal free school meals Legislation sponsored by Gonzalez-Rojas and state Sen. Michelle Hinchey, a Hudson Valley Democrat, would require…Emily CruzMarch 20, 2024
News Push to fund free school meals for all NY students Advocates are hoping this year, all kids in the state will be able to receive…Emily CruzMarch 20, 2024
News New Report: States Providing Free School Meals to All Students Already See the Benefits A recent report released by the Food Research & Action Center (FRAC) highlights the impact…Emily CruzFebruary 21, 2024