May 2016 Advocating for School Meals in New York City NYHealth supports a wide-ranging campaign to secure universal school lunch for all New York City schoolchildren. One year later, in June 2017, the New York City budget vastly expands and funds free lunch for nearly all of the City’s 1.1 million students, a huge victory … Read more
October 2015 Investing in Double Up Food Bucks The Foundation makes its first grant to support Field & Fork Network’s efforts to scale and sustain Double Up Food Bucks, a nutrition incentive program that offers recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) a matching value on dollars spent at farmers markets on fresh, locally … Read more
