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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City of New Orleans Awarded Mayors Alliance Action Fund to End Childhood Hunger Grant From Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry Campaign and Dollar Tree

January 28, 2026

NEW ORLEANS, January 28, 2026 — The City of New Orleans announced today that it has been selected as an inaugural recipient of the Mayors Alliance Action Fund to End Childhood Hunger (Mayors Action Fund), a grant program of the Mayors Alliance to End Childhood Hunger. The initiative is supported by Share Our Strength’s No Kid […]

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No Kid Hungry Announces Expanded Impact of the Mayors Alliance to End Childhood Hunger Through a $1.5 Million Investment by Dollar Tree

Funding supports launch of Mayors Alliance Action Fund and boosts on-the-ground solutions Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry campaign announced the expanded impact of its Mayors Alliance to End Childhood Hunger and member communities through a $1.5 million commitment by Dollar Tree to strengthen mayor-led strategies and local solutions that help ensure every child has […]

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Mayors Gather in Tampa to Tackle Summer Hunger, Explore Grant Funding, Combat Child Food Insecurity

June 21, 2025

TAMPA, Fla. – Coinciding with the U.S. Conference of Mayors’ annual meeting, dozens of mayors from across the country are convening in Tampa to explore solutions to one of the most pressing challenges: summer hunger.On Friday evening, mayors will gather for a special event hosted by the Mayors Alliance to End Childhood Hunger, a national coalition […]

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Mayors Alliance Announces Mayors Action Fund

May 19, 2025

There is no possible excuse for children to go hungry in this country. Yet it happens – every day in every community. Today, 1 in 5 kids in America is at risk of hunger. At the same time, many vital programs, such as SNAP, which are crucial for putting food on the tables of millions […]

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Mayors Alliance Hosts 3rd Annual Meeting

January 22, 2025

Earlier this month, the Mayors Alliance to End Childhood Hunger gathered to officially transition its leadership, reflect on the past year, and build momentum for the year ahead. More than 45 member mayors and dozens of staff from mayoral offices and other partnering organizations braved the snow and cold in mid-January to celebrate the group’s second anniversary. […]

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