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    We are dedicated to alleviating hunger in New York.

    We work to alleviate hunger in NYS.

    We strive to maximize participation in, and support for, federally funded nutrition assistance programs like SNAP, the School Breakfast and National School Lunch Programs, the Summer Food Service Program, WIC, and the Child and Adult Care Food Program.

    Promoting full participation in, and support for, federal nutrition programs.

TRENDING NEWS

2024 Child and Adult Care Food Program Ambassadors

May 7, 2024

Hunger Solutions New York is proud to announce the first cohort of Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) Ambassadors. These champions and leaders in the CACFP program will partner with us to expand access to and participation in CACFP.

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Hunger Solutions New York Honored with Friend of Education Award

May 4, 2024

Hunger Solutions New York has been selected to receive the 2024 Friend of Education Award by the School Administrators Association of New York State (SAANYS) for our work to strengthen and expand access to school meals in New York.

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Final State Budget Funds NOEP but Not Universal School Meals

April 23, 2024

We applaud state investment in the Nutrition Outreach and Education Program (NOEP) and other critical anti-hunger programs. Still, additional funding is needed to support food security for all New Yorkers.

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New Report: Decline in New York School Meals Participation

April 5, 2024

Participation in school meals decreased across New York State in the 2022–2023 school year, according to a new report released by the Food Research & Action Center (FRAC).

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REPORTS ON HUNGER FROM OUR PARTNERS

From FRAC:
Hunger Doesn’t Take a Vacation: 2023 Summer Nutrition Status Report

From FRAC and National Immigration Law Center:
Food Over Fear: Overcoming Barriers to Connect Latinx Immigrant Families to Federal Nutrition and Food Programs

From FRAC:
Not Enough to Eat: COVID-19 Deepens America’s Hunger Crisis

From NYS Health Foundation:
One Year Later: Food Scarcity in New York State During the COVID-19 Pandemic Report | Webinar

Hunger Solutions New York is a statewide non-profit organization dedicated to alleviating hunger.

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Federal Nutrition Programs

Our work centers on promoting and improving access to five key programs. Find resources and technical assistance here.

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Hunger in NYS

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