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Feeding New York State Names Leslie Gordon as Board Chair

Read Announcement Feeding New York State’s Board of Directors has elected Leslie Gordon as Chair of the Board. Feeding New York State is the membership organization of ten Feeding America food banks in NY state; Gordon is the President and CEO of the Food Bank For New York City, one of the nation’s largest food banks.

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January 4, 2021

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PR: FeedingNYS Announces Statewide Sourcing Program

Feeding New York State (FeedingNYS) today announced the launch of its Statewide Produce Sourcing program, appoints Jim Germain as Produce Manager to head up the program.

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March 30, 2020

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FeedingNYS Lobby Day 2020

On February 26, FeedingNYS held its Lobby Day at the Capital. Learn More about our asks and let your representatives know that you support our mission!

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February 27, 2020

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Understanding the USCIS Public Charge Rule

Hunger Solutions New York is offering an insightful resource to understand the facts about SNAP and the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service's final public charge rule that goes into effect on February 24, 2020. Learn More.

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February 14, 2020

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Feeding NYS Receives Grant from NY Dept. of Environmental Conservation & Partners on Reusable Bag Initiatiative

Feeding New York State is proud to partner with the Department of Environmental Conservation on this initiative to help prevent hunger and reduce the disposal of wasted food through food…

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February 12, 2020

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FeedingNYS Executive Director Dan Egan at NYS Joint Legislative Public Hearing, Jan.29

Feeding New York State Executive Director Dan Egan discusses hunger in New York State and possible solutions at the Joint Legislative Public Hearing on the 2020-2021 Executive Budget Proposal: Health/Medicaid on January 29.

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February 7, 2020

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Commissioner Ball at the Food Bank of the Southern Tier

New Articles and Videos: State Agriculture and Markets Commissioner Richard Ball visits the Food Bank of the Southern Tier.

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September 27, 2019

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Food Bank Association Becomes Feeding New York State; New Executive Director Hired

Dan Egan, most recently a division administrator at the New York State Department of Health, assumed his new role with Feeding NYS on March 4.

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August 6, 2019

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FNYS Response NYS Budget

The adopted budget creates the "No Student Goes Hungry" program to provide students with access to healthy, locally-sourced meals to address child hunger... Read More

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April 12, 2018