Speak out against a proposal that will slash access to free school meals and affect children’s ability to learn.
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Maine Voices: Student progress is stalled by shortage of social workers
Poverty, hunger and family trauma will interfere with a child’s education if they are not addressed.
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Maine Voices: Supporting school nutrition is an investment in our future
Public policies and private initiatives are aimed at making it easier for students to get dependable meals.
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As Maine food insecurity grows, one Brunswick farmers’ market is stepping up
Hunger rates have grown more rapidly in Maine than any other state over the past decade, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and between 2014 and 2016, more than 16 percent of Maine households struggled to put food on the table. The Brunswick Topsham Land Trust Farmers’ Market at Crystal Spring Farm is trying […]