News North Syracuse Central School District to provide free meals at 8 schools this year With new state funding towards the Community Eligibility Provision program, several school districts will be…Emily CruzAugust 29, 2023
News About 81% of New York school kids to qualify for free meals "While we are glad that New York will be expanding access to free school meals,…Emily CruzMay 4, 2023
Campaign UpdatesNews Healthy School Meals for All NY Kids Coalition Releases Statement on Funding for Free School Meals in State Budget ALBANY, N.Y. – The Healthy School Meals for All NY Kids Coalition – a group…Jessica Pino-GoodspeedMay 2, 2023
News School lunches in conceptual NYS budget The $280 million commitment that the legislature had in their respected one house budgets would…Emily CruzApril 30, 2023
News Final budget agreement to include free school meals Assembly Member Phil Palmesano (R-Corning) said the concept of universal school meals helps break down…Emily CruzApril 28, 2023
News Hochul says New York state budget will wrap soon Lawmakers and Hochul also have tentative deals for increasing the state’s minimum wage to $17…Emily CruzApril 25, 2023
News Nearly 1 in 10 NYers Were Food Insufficient in 2022 Among the key findings if the NY Health Foundation's study, which was published Tuesday, is…Emily CruzApril 18, 2023
News School meals for all Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie both have expressed their commitment…Emily CruzApril 18, 2023
News Albany, feed hungry kids. Fund free school meals for all (Guest Opinion by Rev. Al Sharpton) Nationwide, students of color account for nearly 60% of children facing hunger but are just…Emily CruzApril 18, 2023
News Lawmakers and Advocates Call for Governor Hochul to Fully Fund Free School Meals for All NY Students in 2024 State Budget Albany, N.Y. April 18, 2023 – Legislators, advocates, and members of the Healthy School Meals…Emily CruzApril 18, 2023