Mayors in Action

Mayors work to end childhood hunger by engaging with community leaders to utilize innovative ideas and approaches to ensure equitable access to food for all of their city’s children and to improve utilization of important existing programs such as afterschool and summer meals.

LATEST NEWS

Columbia Mayor pitches city-funded food delivery program for food deserts

March 21, 2023

Columbia Mayor Daniel Rickenmann pitched a plan at Tuesday night’s city council meeting to create a city-funded food delivery program to bring groceries to targeted neighborhoods. Read more here. […]

Mayor Adams, Chancellor Banks, No Kid Hungry NY Honor This Year’s “NYC Hunger Heroes”

March 14, 2023

New York City Mayor Eric Adams, New York City Department of Education (DOE) Chancellor David Banks, and No Kid Hungry New York today recognized 35 “NYC Hunger Heroes” – extraordinary professionals from the DOE’s Office of Food and Nutrition Services who have gone above and beyond to provide kids with access to nutritious meals every day. […]

Mayor-President Broome Visits Jefferson Terrance Elementary to Celebrate NSBW

March 9, 2023

On Tuesday, March 7, Mayor-President Broome visited Jefferson Terrace Elementary School in East Baton Rouge as a part of No Kid Hungry Louisiana’s National School Breakfast Week celebrations. She was joined by representatives from USDA, the Louisiana Department of Education, East Baton Rouge Superintendent, and members of the school board. The group had the opportunity […]

Mayor John Giles (Mesa, AZ) NSBW Proclamation

In recognition of the value of a healthy breakfast to school-age children, Mesa Mayor John Giles proclaimed March 6-10 National School Breakfast Week (NSBW) in the City of Mesa. […]

Mayor Timothy Ragland (Talladega, AL) NSBW Proclamation

March 6, 2023

Mayor Timothy Ragland has proclaimed March 6-10, 2023 as School Breakfast Week in Talladega, AL. […]