Leading the way Forward together toward a healthy and hunger-free Wisconsin
Madison, WI
Joined February 2014
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Your voice matters. Don't forget to vote your voice this Tuesday, August 13 in the 2024 Partisan Primary! Visit myvote.wi.gov to find out what's on YOUR ballot. #VoteYourVoice
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Exciting news! Wisconsin is the first state to receive federal approval for the Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) program, which provides extra funds for families & their children while school is out. Visit dhs.wisconsin.gov/forwardhea… to learn more.
Exciting news! The new statewide Nutrition Incentive Program (SB 948/AB 1013) will give SNAP participants the ability to purchase fresh produce from participating farmers markets, CSAs, and other nutritious food retailers. Learn more: content.govdelivery.com/acco…
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Learn about the new state legislative maps for the November 2024 elections with @FeedingWI! Join us for a nonpartisan, informational overview on how these maps will impact races in both the Assembly and Senate. Register here: wisconsinpartners.org/event-…
The @WIBeefCouncil is launching a two-week fundraiser, donating all proceeds to Feeding Wisconsin to purchase beef for families in need. Place your apparel order here bit.ly/3PsSg9p before April 2!
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We're hiring a new Executive Director to lead our statewide collaboration and advocacy efforts. bit.ly/42aw4Et
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Take action...advocate for kids, seniors and families facing food insecurity: feedingwi.org/publicpolicy/a…
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Join the #WHConfHungerHealth live today health.gov/our-work/nutritio…
We're excited to join partners and policymakers at today's #WHConfHungerHealth to help chart a path toward ending hunger in the U.S. by 2030! 🧡 #ElevatingVoices
➡️ Tell the @WhiteHouse: Listen to people experiencing hunger in the fight to end it: act.feedingamerica.org/45yKg…
ALT Text that says "Tell the White House: New policies to end hunger must: prioritize dignity, increase access, expand opportunity, improve health."
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Feeding Wisconsin retweeted
We're excited to join partners and policymakers at today's #WHConfHungerHealth to help chart a path toward ending hunger in the U.S. by 2030! 🧡 #ElevatingVoices
➡️ Tell the @WhiteHouse: Listen to people experiencing hunger in the fight to end it: act.feedingamerica.org/45yKg…
ALT Text that says "Tell the White House: New policies to end hunger must: prioritize dignity, increase access, expand opportunity, improve health."
Feeding Wisconsin retweeted
Elevating Voices to End Hunger Together is a compilation of firsthand recommendations from those who live with food insecurity. This Wednesday, we're taking those recommendations to the White House -- proud of those choosing to speak their truth to power. #elevatingvoices
Feeding Wisconsin retweeted
'Food, Funds and Friends': WI Food Pantries Seek Holiday Support pnsne.ws/3rFI2aE
We are excited to share our recently released report, Food Pantries During the COVID19 Pandemic: A Survey of Visitors to Feeding Wisconsin Network Pantries. feedingwi.org/data___researc…
Feeding Wisconsin retweeted
We need Congress to pass policies that will:
🎯 Strengthen access to summer meals
🎯 Provide a summer EBT grocery card to eligible families
🎯 Allow flexibilities that will make it easier for kids to get summer meals no matter where they live
bit.ly/2Ss5hVZ
Feeding Wisconsin retweeted
🚨 An alarming reality: a child near you is hungry.
📢 This year, we estimate that 1 in 6 kids may experience food insecurity due to #COVID19. Take action to ensure our lawmakers invest in policies that will get us closer to ending child hunger for good: bit.ly/3wrH3KB
Learn more about how the state budget could provide funds to once again support nutritious food for those experiencing hunger and support our local Wisconsin farmers! bit.ly/3en0bTq #WeAreFeedingWisconsin @HowardMarklein @repborn
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Honoring more #HungerFightersinAction today by recognizing North Crawford School District! @FeedingWI is partnering with @WisDPI_SNP, School Nutrition Association of Wisconsin & @FeedAmericaWI to recognize those who are working to end childhood hunger #WISchoolMealsRock
@FeedingWI is partnering with @WisDPI_SNP, School Nutrition Association of Wisconsin & @FeedAmericaWI to recognize #HungerFightersinAction during the COVID-19 pandemic! Shout out to Johnson Creek School District for your excellence through the pandemic! #WISchoolMealsRock
