@USDA SUN program bringing free #summermeals to all CT kids 18 & under. Operated by @EducateCT. Statewide outreach by @EndHungerCT. Map: https://xitter.cf/t.co/DsIMFf7dAN ☀️

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Results are in!😎Leading to summer, @EndHungerCT coordinated distribution of 30,000+ outreach materials to a diverse range of agenices and partners across #CT to help promote 2024 SUN Meals! HUGE TY to all partners who helped spread the word about this critical program!☀️
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CT Summer Meals (SUN Meals) is federally funded by and part of the USDA's SUN Programs. SUN Meals are state-administered by the CT State Department of Education from late June - late Aug. Info: fns.usda.gov/summer #summer2024 #ctsummermeals #SUNmeals #summerrecap #outreach
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Well folks, that's a wrap on the 2024 season of summer meals in CT!☀️ This week the last of SUN Meals sites close in our state as #Connecticut students head back to school.📓✏️🎒Check back next year for info about 2025 SUN Meals in CT. Wishing all a great start to SY 24-25! 🤓
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⏰Still time to visit sites across CT offering NO COST meals to children 18 & younger all summer long! Check the Summer Meals Finder at ctsummermeals.org! CT Summer Meals (SUN Meals) is funded by & part of the USDA's SUN Programs. #CT SUN Meals administered by @EducateCT🍎
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SUN Programs: USDA’s Summer Nutrition Programs for Kids offer meals and new benefits to help keep kids full of energy and excitement. Discover more today: fns.usda.gov/summer #SUNPrograms #SummerNutrition
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[1/3] The 2024 Summer Meals Site Map is officially LIVE at ctsummermeals.org Powered by @USDANutrition, the map shows all sites near you serving free, healthy meals to all kids 18 and under, no questions asked! This is a national map, so be sure you're using a #CT address.
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[2/3] Summer meals are just ramping up, so if you don't see anything in your town yet, be sure to check back later; the USDA updates the map every week on Fridays with new information!
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[3/3] CT Summer Meals is federally funded by and a part of the USDA's SUN Programs. SUN Meals (CT Summer Meals) is state-administered by @EducateCT. Learn more: fns.usda.gov/summer #CTSummerMeals #ct #foodsforkids #freemeals #usda #SUNPrograms #SUNMeals #summertime
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[1/3] 📢We’re already thinking about summer!🌞@EndHungerCT is accepting orders for printed @CTSummerMeals program outreach materials. Whether you’re planning on being a site to actually serve summer meals this year, or your work involves kids + families in any way, we need YOU!
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[3/3] ➡️ORDER FORM: tinyurl.com/CTSMoutreach2024. Outreach materials are free, available in Span & Engl. Please read all details in our order form & submit NO LATER THAN 4/5/24. Materials will be distributed on a rolling basis and we’ll get back to you shortly to coordinate a pick-up!
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We are proud to partner with @BearsSmokehouse in a joint vision to see that no child in #Connecticut goes hungry this summer. Be part of the excitement and join us in making a difference! 💪 a portion of every meal will directly support our work in @CTSummerMeals #connecticut
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We believe in the power of collective #action. #Together we can make a significant impact on the lives of those in need within #connecticut. Only two weeks left to donate once and have your impact DOUBLED by our generous partner! Give today: endhungerct.org/donate #endhungerct
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🎁 Give the gift of hope this holiday season! Supporting EHC! means you directly impact our outreach, education and advocacy efforts to reduce food insecurity in Connecticut. Make a gift today at endhungerct.org/donate #holidaygiving #nonprofit #connecticut #advocacy
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Ready for another great summer of #ctsummermeals outreach!
[2/3] This work would not have happened without the invaluable support from our partners, grantors, donors and community members. #2023wrapped #endhungerct #endhunger #hungerfreeamerica #ctsummermeals #schoolmealsforall #schoolmealsforallct #ctfreshmatch #ctgrown #snapmatters
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📣 Attention providers: Families needing assistance to pay for #mentalhealth and/or substance use care may qualify for funding assistance through The Family Assistance & Social Determinant Fund. See flyer for more details & help #SpreadTheWord! #connecticut
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🥁 Introducing our new series: Why School Meals Wednesday! No-cost school meals are a crucial investment in our children's health. By providing nutritious options, we not only fighting against obesity but also paving the way for a healthier, brighter future for every student.
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