Nearly 1 in 5 New Yorkers struggle to feed themselves or their families Source: Food Research Action Center 2010
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Press Releases:
5/17/2012 -- Hunger Solutions New York Applauds Governor Cuomo For Ending Finger Printing for Food Stamp Applicants
4/18/2012 -- 160 New York State Organizations Urge Senator Gillibrand to Protect Food Stamps
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3/30/2012 -- Hunger Solutions New York Applauds State Budget: Governor Cuomo’s Initiative to Help Hungry New Yorkers Included in Final Agreement
1/17/2012 -- Hunger Solutions New York Applauds Governor Cuomo for Food Stamp Program Initiative in State Budget Proposal
1/4/2012 -- Hunger Solutions New York Applauds Governor Cuomo on His Commitment to End Child Hunger, Expand Food Stamp Participation
9/8/2011 -- New Data Show 1 in 8 New York State Households Struggling with Hunger Hunger Solutions New York Urges Congress to Protect Federal Nutrition Programs During Deficit Negotiations
8/23/2011 -- Hunger Solutions New York Announces Recipients of Food Stamp Outreach Contracts Through Nutrition Outreach and Education Program
6/10/2011 -- Nutrition Consortium Statement Regarding AARP Report: Older Adults and Food Insecurity.
4/20/2011 -- Participation in School Breakfast Program Increases in New York State
12/13/2010 -- President Signs Child Nutrition Bill into Law, New York’s Children Receive Nutritional Boost
7/20/2010 -- Summer Meals Provide Good Nutrition and Boost to Economy, Too Many Children Still Missing Out
7/8/2010 -- Watervliet City School District Celebrates New Summer Food Program with Kick-Off Event
12/23/09 -- Nutrition Consortium Commends Congressman Paul Tonko for Universal Classroom Breakfast Bill
11/16/09 -- 11.3% of New York State Residents Struggle With Hunger, New Data Shows
8/13/09 -- Event at Meal Site for Albany Children Highlights National Opportunity to Combat Childhood Hunger
5/26/09 -- Nutrition Consortium Releases Report on the School Breakfast Program in NYS
4/22/09 -- Nutrition Consortium Awards Senator Liz Krueger and Assemblyman Keith L.T. Wright for Anti-Hunger Efforts
4/22/09 -- NOEP Outreach Convention Brings Community-Based Food Stamp Outreach Workers to Albany
4/07/09 -- Nutrition Consortium of NYS Commends Governor Paterson and NYS Legislature for Funding the Nutrition Outreach and Education Program (NOEP) in '09-'10 Budget
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