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.

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Mayors Across the US Unite to End Childhood Hunger

January 19, 2022

Cities are on the frontlines of responding to the short and long-term impacts of hunger in their communities and mayors have witnessed firsthand the hardship their constituents face. On this episode of Add Passion and Stir, we speak with two mayors leading the fight against child hunger. Mayor Levar Stoney of Richmond, Virginia and Mayor […]

Jackson mayor joins launch of Mayors Alliance to End Childhood Hunger

January 13, 2022

JACKSON, Miss. – Jackson Mayor Chokwe A. Lumumba will join more than 50 other mayors from across the nation to launch the Mayors Alliance to End Childhood Hunger, which is a nonpartisan coalition dedicated to end childhood hunger. Read more on WJTV […]

Mayor Lumumba Joins Alliance To Fight Childhood Hunger

Jackson, Miss – Today, Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba will join more than 50 other mayors from across the nation in the launch of the Mayors Alliance to End Childhood Hunger, a nonpartisan coalition dedicated to meaningful action to end childhood hunger. “No child should have to go hungry in this country – let alone Jackson,” Mayor […]

Frye to join mayors coalition focused on ending childhood hunger

January 12, 2022

New Castle Mayor Chris Frye is joining a coalition focused on ending childhood hunger. On Thursday, Frye will join with more than 50 mayors nationwide in launching the Mayors Alliance to End Childhood Hunger, a nonpartisan coalition that will tap the individual and collective leadership of mayors to take meaningful action to end childhood hunger […]