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You Can Take My Word for It. Free School Meals Are a Game Changer

The Healthy School Meal for All New York Kids coalition is dedicated to elevating the…
Campaign Updates

Healthy School Meals for All NY Kids Coalition Applauds Full Funding in One-House Budgets

ALBANY, N.Y.– The Assembly and State Senate one-house budgets include full funding for statewide universal…
HSMFA Coalition Advocacy Day at the capital in Albany New York
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$340M for Free School Meals? NY’s Bold Move Against Child Hunger
Middle school students getting lunch items in cafeteria line.
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New York Governor Pushes for Free School Meals in 2025 Budget Plan
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Hochul: ‘Every Family Deserves More Money’
A cute little girl works in her math workbook.
Editorials
Editorial: School Meals Should Be Free — and Nutritious
Smiling elementary schoolboy eats strawberries during lunch in the school cafeteria. He is looking at the camera.
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Hochul Makes Position on Universal Free Meals Public at State of the State
Cheerful boy opening his bottle of milk while having lunch with classmates
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Governor Hochul: Free Breakfast & Lunch for All 2.7 Million Students

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