Summer is over and as the new school year begins, California is implementing new laws Continue reading “Students Are Heading Back to School With New Tools for Success”
Topic Category: Child Nutrition
One Step Closer to Hunger-Free Early Care
Today the Senate Appropriations Committee, chaired by Senator Anthony Portantino, passed AB 842 out of committee! Continue reading “One Step Closer to Hunger-Free Early Care”
Senate Ed Votes to Support More Meals for Young Kids
AB 842 (Limón) passed out of the Senate Ed Committee on July 9th with a unanimous vote of support! Continue reading “Senate Ed Votes to Support More Meals for Young Kids”
Funding for SB 499 Not Included in State Budget
Last week, the California Legislature approved a multi-billion dollar budget that, unfortunately, does not include any funding for SB 499 Continue reading “Funding for SB 499 Not Included in State Budget”
One Step Closer to Hunger-Free Preschool and Child Care!
Last week the Assembly Appropriations Committee, chaired by Assemblymember Lorena Gonzalez, passed AB 842 out of committee! Continue reading “One Step Closer to Hunger-Free Preschool and Child Care!”
Senate Takes Big Steps Forward for SB 499 (McGuire)!
Thanks to your support, we are one step closer making the California Grown for Healthy Kids Act a reality! SB 499 (McGuire) passed out of Senate Appropriations Committee yesterday with a unanimous, bipartisan 6-0 vote Continue reading “Senate Takes Big Steps Forward for SB 499 (McGuire)!”
Take Action! Children Need Your Support for Access to Healthy Meals
These Senators and Assemblymembers need to hear from you Continue reading “Take Action! Children Need Your Support for Access to Healthy Meals”
Act Now for Universally Free, Fresh Meals and SB 499!
Join us in asking for support of SB 499 (McGuire) and funding for CA-Grown for Healthy Kids Continue reading “Act Now for Universally Free, Fresh Meals and SB 499!”
AB 1508 Held in Assembly Appropriations
AB 1508 was held by Assembly Appropriations, and will not move forward this year. However, the budget campaign for Breakfast After the Bell Grants is still alive! Continue reading “AB 1508 Held in Assembly Appropriations”
Email/Call/Tweet – More Advocacy Opportunities
Join us in asking for support of SB 499 (McGuire) and funding for CA-Grown for Healthy Kids Continue reading “Email/Call/Tweet – More Advocacy Opportunities”