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Policy & Advocacy

One of the most effective ways to feed more children is by increasing participation in federal nutrition programs. Through federal guidance, state legislation and local policy changes, elected officials and other champions have improved and expanded these programs significantly.

State Policy & Advocacy

School Breakfast

States and school districts can feed significantly more kids by changing the way schools serve breakfast.

Afterschool Meals

States can take legislative action to improve access to afterschool meal programs.

Summer Meals

States can take legislative action to improve access to the summer meals programs.

Federal Policy & Advocacy

SNAP

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is the nation's largest nutrition assistance program and first line of defense against hunger.

Child Nutrition Programs

The federal child nutrition programs -- school breakfast and lunch, the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP), the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP), and WIC -- play a critical role in ending child hunger.

Are you an elected official?

Go to our Elected Officials Playbook page for information on what you can do.