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12 November 2014
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Why NY Mayor de Blasio should lead, not just wait and follow, the national movement for school breakfast after the bell

           Yesterday’s NY Times editorial  (http://tinyurl.com/lld5mzm) urging NY Mayor de Blasio to fulfill his campaign promise and make available breakfas...

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12 November 2014
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Nonprofits and Voter Apathy: Missing The Forest for The Trees

            You have to wonder if some of us who think of ourselves as change agents sometimes miss the fores...

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10 November 2014
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Poverty, Hunger and “Dark Money”

           Predictions about which issues will shape the agenda of the new Congress have dominated the news since last Tuesday...

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10 September 2014
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Letter From NASDAQ: The Importance of Investing in Our Kids

Last Friday in NY, we rang the opening bell for trading on NASDAQ, as colorful, confetti-filled images were projected 10-20...

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08 September 2014
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Celebrating economic success, waiting for economic justice

            Last Friday in NY we rang the opening bell for trading on NASDAQ, as colorful confetti filled images were...

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02 September 2014
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Maryland success highlights need for American Meals For Achievement

Public-private partnerships just earned a new vote of confidence thanks to the achievements of our No Kid Hungry campaign.  Heading...

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27 August 2014
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Letter From a Small Island in A Scary World

The world has been a fearsome place this summer. There’s no escaping the haunting horrors from Syria and Iraq, Israel...

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18 August 2014
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Shaming Our Nation into Caring About Hunger

Last night NBC Nightly News used a newly released Feeding America report on hunger in America in 2014 as a...

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17 August 2014
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On the 50th anniversary of LBJ’s “war on poverty” bill

This week makes the 50th anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson signing the legislation that enacted his “war on poverty” into...