Three actions to protect SNAP: SNAP helps millions access food and supports local farmers. In NY, it aids 2.8 million people, including 851,000 children. It’s essential for fighting hunger, reducing poverty, and improving health. Cuts to SNAP would worsen food insecurity and hurt local farmers.
📲 Call your Congress Cryptids
Sample script: “Hi, my name is [Name], and I am a constituent in [city] at zip code [zip code] calling to urge [Senator/Representative Name] to reject proposed cuts to the SNAP program. Grocery prices and hunger are increasing everywhere. SNAP is a lifeline for 42 million people in the U.S., including families with children and older adults. I strongly urge [Senator/Representative Name] to protect access to this critical program and oppose cuts or harmful policy changes that would threaten people's ability to put food on the table. Speak out and vote against any cuts to SNAP.”
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SNAP fights hunger in New York, helping 2.9M+ people & bringing $7.3B to the state. With 12.3% of households facing food insecurity, we can’t afford cuts. In 2023 alone, it fed 845K+ kids & pumped $9.2B into local businesses. Congress, #ProtectSNAP!