Skip to main content
  • pot of soup cooking on stove pot of soup cooking on stove

    Help us ensure that every New Yorker has food on the table.

    Help us ensure that every New Yorker has food on the table.

    Threats to SNAP, school meals, and other anti-hunger programs endanger food access for millions of New Yorkers. Your donation helps us protect and defend these vital programs and create a future where every New Yorker lives without worry of having enough to eat. Donate today

    Threats to SNAP, school meals, and other anti-hunger programs endanger food access for millions in NY. Help us protect and defend these vital programs and create a future where every New Yorker lives without worry of having enough to eat. Donate today

  • Girl eating fruits

    We are dedicated to alleviating hunger in New York.

    We work to alleviate hunger in NYS.

    We strive to maximize participation in, and support for, federally funded nutrition assistance programs like SNAP, the School Breakfast and National School Lunch Programs, the Summer Food Service Program, WIC, and the Child and Adult Care Food Program.

    Promoting full participation in, and support for, federal nutrition programs.

TRENDING NEWS

Response to the 2026 State of the State

January 13, 2026

We applaud Gov. Hochul’s focus on food security and affordability. Amid unprecedented federal cuts to SNAP, we urge the Legislature to build on these proposals to ensure all eligible New Yorkers can access SNAP and WIC, two of our nation’s largest and most effective anti-hunger programs.

LEARN MORE

CEO Andrés Vives Named to City and State's 2025 Responsible 100

December 15, 2025

The Responsible 100 recognizes civic-minded leaders across New York who exemplify social responsibility, community engagement, and a commitment to making a positive impact.

LEARN MORE

Urge NY’s Leaders to Prioritize Food Security in the Upcoming State Budget

December 9, 2025

Use our click-to-action tool to tell your representatives to invest in programs that help New Yorkers put food on the table.

LEARN MORE

Universal School Meals Are a Victory for Kids, Families, and Schools

October 9, 2025

After years of advocacy co-led by Hunger Solutions New York, every student in New York now has access to free school meals. Read about our road to victory and what’s next.

LEARN MORE

REPORTS ON HUNGER FROM OUR PARTNERS

Hunger Solutions New York is a statewide nonprofit organization dedicated to alleviating hunger.

Find Food Help

Start here to learn about programs that help you get the food you need.

Get Help
Federal Nutrition Programs

Our work centers on promoting and improving access to five key programs. Find resources and technical assistance here.

Learn More
Hunger in NYS

Find county-level food insecurity data and participation rates in several key federal nutrition programs.

Read More

Stay up to date

Get the latest news, action alerts, press releases, and hunger research delivered to your inbox.