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Legislative Updates
Christina Wong
This week is National School Lunch Week (Oct 11-15) and we can’t think of a better way to celebrate than calling on Congress to urge their...
On Monday, USDA announced that SNAP benefits will be increased in the next federal fiscal year The change is welcomed by families that struggle with...
Even though our economy is starting to recover, far too many families in our communities continue to struggle According to the latest census...
We are seeing a child hunger crisis here in Washington Currently, 1 in 3 Washington households with children are struggling to put food on the table...
This week, Sen Patty Murray, Rep Mike Levin, and Rep Jahana Hayes introduced the Stop Child Hunger Act to ensure that students and families that...
The 2021 Washington Legislative Session ended on time this past Sunday Facing the incredible challenges of passing policies and a two-year budget to...
We are in the final hours of the 2021 legislative session but it’s not over yet! Two bills that are critical to our agenda to provide relief to...
We are picking up both ground and speed as we head into the final weeks of the 2021 Legislative Session Join us in celebrating the enactment of HB...
At Northwest Harvest, we believe that it takes a two-pronged approach to address hunger in our communities: we work to provide nutritious food to...
According to the most recent census data, nearly 1 in 6 Washington adults with children are reporting that they cannot afford enough food so that...