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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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How buying a slice of pizza is part of new Morrisville mayor’s plan to better community

March 7, 2024

Wallace, 37, a relative newcomer to Morrisville, was promoting a “Buy a Slice, Send a Slice” drive he’s hosting with the Bella Sicily pizza shop at 44 E. Bridge St. in Morrisville. Everyone who buys a slice of pizza at the shop from April 13 to 20 will see another slice donated to families helped […]

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Mayor Norton attends White House event recognizing the Mayors Alliance to End Childhood Hunger

March 1, 2024

Rochester Mayor Kim Norton was at the White House Tuesday as the Biden-Harris Administration recognized mayors and organizations from around the country who have stepped forward to support the White House Challenge to End Hunger and Build Healthy Communities. Mayor Norton was one of 14 members of The Mayors Alliance to End Childhood Hunger who […]

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Grocery Access Pilot Program Featured in White House Challenge

February 29, 2024

The White House announced the City of Columbia, SC is featured in the White House Challenge to End Hunger and Build Healthy Communities Challenge for the Grocery Access Pilot (GAP) program. Read more here. […]

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Local, state officials celebrate Tarrant Area Food Bank agricultural hub grand opening Feb. 28

Local and state officials joined Tarrant Area Food Bank staff and volunteers to celebrate the grand opening ceremony and ribbon-cutting of the new Sid W. Richardson Foundation Agricultural Hub on Feb. 28. The facility increases access to produce for communities in need throughout the 13 counties the food bank serves. Read more here. […]

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The City of Salem Joins White House Challenge to End Hunger and Build Healthy Communities

February 27, 2024

The City of Salem is proud to announce its proposal for the White House Challenge to End Hunger and Build Healthy Communities has been approved by the White House and CDC Foundation. The proposal outlines the City of Salem’s commitment towards eliminating food insecurity and increasing healthy eating and physical activity by 2030. Read more […]

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