Summer Nutrition Program resources to share with your constituent services staff in order to locate sites in your District and help ensure more children have access to nutritious meals this summer
Read moreSummer Nutrition Program resources to share with your constituent services staff in order to locate sites in your District and help ensure more children have access to nutritious meals this summer
Read moreThis guide highlights best practices at the state and local levels to establish unpaid meal fee policies that protect children from stigma, ensure that eligible children are certified for free and reduced-price school meals, and make certain that children get the nutrition necessary to learn at school.
Find out moreIncludes information on Congressional action needed for: SNAP/Food Stamps, The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP), Support Policies to Enable Easier Food Donation, Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP).
Read moreIncludes information on how Congress should maintain its historically bipartisan commitment to these nutrition safety net programs: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Child Nutrition Appropriations, Senior Nutrition Programs, The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP), Congressional Hunger Center.
Read moreThis document, from Screen and Intervene: A Toolkit for Pediatricians to Address Food Insecurity, outlines key advocacy actions and strategies that pediatricians, as well as other health care providers, can take to address food insecurity in the U.S.
Find out moreThis fact sheet contains information on the child nutrition programs that are up for review and gives more information on the Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act.
Read moreThis guide explains how to invite your Member of Congress to be a SNAP caseworker, and how to organize the visit.
Read moreA guide to organizing an elected official’s visit to a child nutrition program.
Read moreIdeas for Member of Congress site visits to child nutrition, SNAP, and other nutrition program sites in states or districts of anti-hunger advocates.
Read moreThis toolkit includes information on starting a SNAP Challenge, guidelines for the Challenge, and activities in conjunction with the Challenge.
Read moreThis toolkit includes information on organizing a paper plate campaign, which can help Members of Congress to see the efficacy of the federal nutrition programs from a variety of perspectives.
Read moreThis toolkit provides information on organizing a community call – an effective and efficient way for advocates who have limited travel budgets to connect with their Members of Congress throughout the year.
Read moreThis toolkit includes information on arranging a Capitol Hill visit, and what to do before, during, and after your visit.
Read moreThe Food and Agriculture Policy Collaborative (FAPC) is a partnership of national and local organizations working to promote the vision of healthy food and healthy economies through the advancement of four policy priorities.
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