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New grants will help public schools provide nutritious school breakfast to more children to support their health, development and learning
Governor Cooper Directs $1.4 Million to Expand School Breakfast Programs New grants will help public schools provide nutritious school breakfast to more children to support their...
USDA’s “Expanded” Access to School Meals Falls Short
September 27, 2023 Katie Herndon Dawkins, North Carolina Alliance For Health Communications Manager On Tuesday, the USDA pushed out a press release titled, “USDA Expands Access...
North Carolina State Budget Released, Includes NCAH Priorities
North Carolina State Budget Released, Includes NCAH Priorities After months of negotiations, the NC General Assembly released the conference report for the budget on Wednesday...
We Want to Hear From You!
It's that time of year again! According to Katie, it's both peach and pumpkin season, but the rest of us say it's Participatory Policy Setting time! As a coalition, your input in...
2023 Budget Conference Committee
Conferees for the budget conference committee have been appointed. You can view the list here. What does this mean? Let’s take a step back. The legislature's main charge is the...
Health and People with Justice System Involvement
Katie Dawkins, NCAH Communications Manager I’ll be the first to admit that I know very little about the challenges people face when they re-enter their communities after being...
Action Alert – H543, 2023 Youth END Act
Ask your representative to co-sponsor H543, 2023 Youth END Act H543, 2023 Youth END Act, will provide $17 million in funding to prevent youth e-cigarette use. This funding is...
Ask Your Legislators to Fund School Meals for All
Help us make a difference by contacting your legislators today! We believe that together we can improve student outcomes and build strong, resilient communities by making no-cost...
Food Insecurity and Nutrition in Aging Adults Webinar
ICYMI: Last week co-hosted our first webinar of 2023 with the North Carolina Coalition on Aging. It was incredibly important to us that we bring some attention to food insecurity...