Students and advocates from the Hunger Free Campus Coalition came to Beacon Hill for our legislative hearing and Day of Awareness on September 18 – and policymakers and allies listened. In the morning, members of the HFCC testified in front of the Joint Committee on Higher Education in support of Read more…
Do you care about ending hunger on college campuses across Massachusetts? Join students and advocates on Monday, September 18 at 10am the MA Statehouse for the Hunger Free Campus Awareness Day, kicked off with a public hearing on an Act establishing the Hunger Free Campus Initiative (H.1293/ S.835). Join in Read more…
Last month, our Hunger Free Campus Coalition (HFCC) brought our expertise to the National Anti-Hunger Policy Conference hosted annually by Feeding America and the Food and Research Action Center (FRAC). Coalition leaders presented on the issue of college hunger nationally and shared best practices from lessons learned in Massachusetts. Catherine Read more…
Boston, Mass. – A survey conducted by Change Research of 530 registered voters in Massachusetts shows overwhelming support of measures to help college students access nutrition benefits. 71% support the state investing funding to help college students access nutrition benefits. When it comes to meals for public school students, 79% Read more…