Healthy School Meals for All advocates urge action
MONROE COUNTY, N.Y. (WROC)– All eyes are on the New York State budget due in…
Emily CruzMarch 29, 2024
The Capitol Connection – Krista Hesdorfer from Hunger Solutions New York
ALBANY, N.Y. (WAMC)– WAMC’s David Guistina in conversation with Krista Hesdorfer, Director of Public Affairs…
Emily CruzMarch 28, 2024
Another Voice: Universal school meals must be included in this year’s state budget
ALBANY, N.Y. (The Buffalo News)– In their one-house budgets released this week, state legislators sent…
Emily CruzMarch 26, 2024
Commentary: Many kids are still forced to choose: Go hungry at school or rack up debt
ALBANY, N.Y. (Times Union)– In my job as a school nutrition director, there’s nothing more…
Emily CruzMarch 26, 2024
N.Y. lawmakers renew push for universal free school meals
ALBANY, N.Y. (Times Union)– Legislation sponsored by Gonzalez-Rojas and state Sen. Michelle Hinchey, a Hudson…
Emily CruzMarch 20, 2024
Push to fund free school meals for all NY students
ALBANY, N.Y. (News 10)– Advocates are hoping this year, all kids in the state will…
Emily CruzMarch 20, 2024
Struggle for meal accessibility: 320,000 NY students lack access to free school meals
ALBANY, N.Y. (CBS 6)– 320,000 students across the state attend schools that don't offer free…
Emily CruzFebruary 23, 2024
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
Hinchey Leads Campaign to Fully Fund Universal School Meals
ALBANY, N.Y. (Mid Hudson News)– “It is our job, it is our requirement that we…
Emily CruzJanuary 30, 2024
Call for universal free meals in New York schools amidst ongoing child hunger crisis
ALBANY, N.Y. (CBS 6)– The push for universal free school meals has support on both…
Emily CruzJanuary 29, 2024