According to ACNJ’s latest NJ school breakfast report.
Category: Child Health and Hunger
#NJVotes4Kids update
ACNJ’s #NJVotes4Kids campaign is in full swing! Most recently, we highlighted several key topics: juvenile justice, child protection and child nutrition. Help spread the message!
Fund to feed kids becomes law (Nourishing Young Minds Initiative Fund)
Today, Governor Chris Christie sign into law a fund that will dedicate state dollars to feed children facing hunger, helingp defray the costs of effectively implementing the federal schoolbreakfast and summermeals programs in high-poverty communities.
ACNJ on The Hill this week
Cynthia Rice meets with Congressman Albio Sires to discuss health care, child care and preschool.
NJ missing out on $6.6 million to feed kids this summer
The Food Research & Action Center’s Hunger Doesn’t Take A Summer Vacation: Summer Nutrition Status Report, ranked NJ high for summer meals, but many kids still missing out.