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Improve the well-being of people struggling against poverty-related hunger in the US through advocacy, partnerships, & by advancing bold and equitable policies.

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We joined Food Research & Action Center in examining how the nutrition assistance program SNAP helps support women and families, which comes as some Congressional Republicans seek to cut the program by $30 billion in this year's Farm Bill. Check out our finding below: nwlc.org/press-release/…

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College students will return to campus worrying about studying on an empty stomach. A report from the U.S. GAO highlights the prevalence of food insecurity among college students & underscores the critical role that SNAP plays in supporting student success. frac.org/blog/food-fuel…

College students will return to campus worrying about studying on an empty stomach. A report from the <a href="/USGAO/">U.S. GAO</a> highlights the prevalence of food insecurity among college students &amp; underscores the critical role that SNAP plays in supporting student success. frac.org/blog/food-fuel…
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Today marks SNAP's 60th anniversary! SNAP reaches over 40 million Americans each month, including children, seniors, and people with disabilities. We're committed to continuously improving SNAP to best serve those who need it most. #FoodSecurity #EndHunger

Today marks SNAP's 60th anniversary! SNAP reaches over 40 million Americans each month, including children, seniors, and people with disabilities. We're committed to continuously improving SNAP to best serve those who need it most.  #FoodSecurity #EndHunger
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This #Backtoschool time, please consider a donation to support FRAC’s efforts to create a brighter future for all children by building a nation free from hunger. #EndHungerNow frac.org/about/support-…

This #Backtoschool time, please consider a donation to support FRAC’s efforts to create a brighter future for all children by building a nation free from hunger. #EndHungerNow frac.org/about/support-…
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August marked 60th anniversary SNAP! A lot has happened in six decades. For example, USDA Nutrition continues to grow in the Disaster SNAP space by testing out virtual methods of pre-registering D-SNAP applicants online & interviewing over the phone. frac.org/blog/snap60tha…

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On September 10, join a FRAC webinar for an overview of the Healthy #SchoolMeals4All movement, including the research supporting the policy, lessons learned from implementing states, and bills introduced in Congress to expand school meals. frac.peachnewmedia.com/store/seminar/…

On September 10, join a FRAC webinar for an overview of the Healthy #SchoolMeals4All movement, including the research supporting the policy, lessons learned from implementing states, and bills introduced in Congress to expand school meals. frac.peachnewmedia.com/store/seminar/…
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As #NationalDisasterPreparednessMonth approaches, explore FRAC's resources on Disaster SNAP (D-SNAP) and other federal nutrition programs that play a critical role in mitigating spikes in food insecurity during challenging times. frac.org/disaster

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📅 Deadline Approaching: National, state, and community-based organizations: Sign a letter in support of a resilient, equitable, and sustainable 2024 #FarmBill by tomorrow September 5. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

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#SchoolMeals fuel student health and learning. As the school year begins & students go #backtoschool, tell your members of Congress we need #schoolmeals4all! freeschoolmealsforall.org

#SchoolMeals fuel student health and learning. As the school year begins &amp; students go #backtoschool, tell your members of Congress we need #schoolmeals4all!  freeschoolmealsforall.org
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📣USDA research reveals 47.4M ppl in U.S lived in households that struggled to put food on the table in 2023. Investments in federal nutrition programs like SNAP and #schoolmeals4all are needed now. Hungry people can’t wait. Read @FRACtweets statement: frac.org/news/usdafoods…

📣USDA research reveals 47.4M ppl in U.S lived in households that struggled to put food on the table in 2023. Investments in federal nutrition programs like SNAP and #schoolmeals4all are needed now. Hungry people can’t wait. Read @FRACtweets statement: frac.org/news/usdafoods…
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We want to make sure that [students] not only have access to those meals, but they actually are nutritious, and they are going to benefit in a way that increases learning,” said MD Hunger Solutions's LaMonika Jones. wmdt.com/2024/08/local-…

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#SchoolMealsfuel student health and learning. As the school year begins & students go#backtoschool, tell your members ofCongress weneed #schoolmeals4all! freeschoolmealsforall.org

#SchoolMealsfuel student health and learning. As the school year begins &amp; students go#backtoschool, tell your members ofCongress weneed #schoolmeals4all! freeschoolmealsforall.org
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Use the FRAC Action Network to urge your legislators to cosponsor the Universal School Meals Program Act. This bill would ensure that all children have access to nutritious meals in order to learn and thrive. #SchoolMeals4All p2a.co/zxswiij

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"The findings in USDA’s report highlight the need to make significant investments in and expand proven programs like SNAP, healthy #schoolmeals4all, and the #childtaxcredit, "said FRAC's Interim President Crystal FitzSimons agriculture.com/number-of-food…

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College students will return to campus worrying about studying on an empty stomach. A report from the U.S. GAO highlights the prevalence of food insecurity among college students & underscores the critical role that SNAP plays in supporting student success. frac.org/blog/food-fuel…

College students will return to campus worrying about studying on an empty stomach. A report from the <a href="/USGAO/">U.S. GAO</a> highlights the prevalence of food insecurity among college students &amp; underscores the critical role that SNAP plays in supporting student success. frac.org/blog/food-fuel…
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As #NationalDisasterPreparednessMonth approaches, explore Food Research & Action Center resources on Disaster SNAP (D-SNAP) and other federal nutrition programs that play a critical role in mitigating spikes in food insecurity during challenging times. frac.org/disaster

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Patrick Tutwiler, Massachusetts’ Secretary of Education was recently interviewed by Food Research & Action Center to learn how the state’s Healthy #SchoolMeals4All policy has impacted students, families, and schools. . ctt.ec/aeuYm+ #FlashbackFriday #FRACFactFriday

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Join a FRAC webinar on September 16 to discuss the rise in Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) skimming fraud, what legislation is before Congress to replace and solve for stolen benefits, and what advocates can do to support the efforts. us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…