Author: Yevgeniya Tsyganok

When I speak up for free and healthy school meals for all kids, it’s not politics for me. It’s personal. I was that kid. The one who sometimes had to drink water to fill her stomach because lunch money wasn’t always there. My mom was a hard-working woman who did her very best, but life […]

No SNAP benefits in November. Just let that sink in. For millions of families, that headline isn’t just news – it’s survival being pulled out from under them. SNAP is what keeps food on the table for kids, parents, and seniors when times are already hard. And now, with the government shutdown stretching on, those […]

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