Project Bread
@projectbread.org
A food security organization with a radical approach to ending hunger in Massachusetts.
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The school year is in full swing, which also means kids are fueling their days with free school meals! From saving money for families to spending time with friends, eating school meals is a no-brainer. projectbread.org/news/5-reaso...
5 Reasons Eating Free School Meals is a No-Brainer
School Meals are free for all students this year in Massachusetts – it's time to enjoy all the benefits.
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September 17, 2026 at 6:11 PM
The school year is in full swing, which also means kids are fueling their days with free school meals! From saving money for families to spending time with friends, eating school meals is a no-brainer. projectbread.org/news/5-reaso...
What happens when school food professionals get the tools, support, and encouragement to get creative?
Read about Chef Monica’s story and how the School Food Fellowship is transforming school meals across Massachusetts: projectbread.org/news/school-...
Read about Chef Monica’s story and how the School Food Fellowship is transforming school meals across Massachusetts: projectbread.org/news/school-...
From Sicily to Quincy High School: One Chef’s Journey to Feeding Kids
Empowered by Project Bread, Chef Monica brings creative dishes to North Quincy High School. Learn about her story and how we partner with school nutrition professionals to feed kids.
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September 15, 2026 at 7:31 PM
What happens when school food professionals get the tools, support, and encouragement to get creative?
Read about Chef Monica’s story and how the School Food Fellowship is transforming school meals across Massachusetts: projectbread.org/news/school-...
Read about Chef Monica’s story and how the School Food Fellowship is transforming school meals across Massachusetts: projectbread.org/news/school-...
It’s a myth that people on SNAP benefits don’t work. In fact, many callers to Project Bread’s FoodSource Hotline work more than full time. Everyone deserves reliable access to food, regardless of their situation.
Visit projectbread.org to learn more
Visit projectbread.org to learn more
September 11, 2026 at 7:31 PM
It’s a myth that people on SNAP benefits don’t work. In fact, many callers to Project Bread’s FoodSource Hotline work more than full time. Everyone deserves reliable access to food, regardless of their situation.
Visit projectbread.org to learn more
Visit projectbread.org to learn more
As part of the school nutrition team at Taylor Elementary School in New Bedford, Ralph loves hearing what students enjoy and knows their feedback can help make school meals even better. projectbread.org/schoolmeals
September 9, 2026 at 6:40 PM
As part of the school nutrition team at Taylor Elementary School in New Bedford, Ralph loves hearing what students enjoy and knows their feedback can help make school meals even better. projectbread.org/schoolmeals
🍎 When we treat food as medicine, the outcomes are extraordinary. Through our Healthcare Partnerships program with MassHealth, we're helping people manage chronic conditions, lower healthcare costs, and improve lives.
Listen to our story: radiohealthjournal.org/how-treating...
Listen to our story: radiohealthjournal.org/how-treating...
How Treating Food As Medicine Can Lower Healthcare Costs
It’s become clear that just having access to medical centers isn’t enough to offset the devastating physical toll caused by daily food insecurity. Our expert explores how treating food as medicine & p...
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September 8, 2026 at 9:12 PM
🍎 When we treat food as medicine, the outcomes are extraordinary. Through our Healthcare Partnerships program with MassHealth, we're helping people manage chronic conditions, lower healthcare costs, and improve lives.
Listen to our story: radiohealthjournal.org/how-treating...
Listen to our story: radiohealthjournal.org/how-treating...
Students are back in the classroom, ready to fuel their days with school meals! Nearly 90 Chicopee cafeteria staff participated in a Project Bread back-to-school training. Read more: www.westernmassnews.com/2026/08/25/c...
Chicopee schools train cafeteria staff to prepare restaurant-style meals
Chicopee Comprehensive High School’s cafeteria staff is preparing for the school year with training focused on scratch-cooking and restaurant-style meals.
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September 4, 2026 at 8:52 PM
Students are back in the classroom, ready to fuel their days with school meals! Nearly 90 Chicopee cafeteria staff participated in a Project Bread back-to-school training. Read more: www.westernmassnews.com/2026/08/25/c...
MA students will continue to receive free school meals thanks to our state’s commitment. Over time, SNAP cuts will make the program more expensive for the state.
www.npr.org/2026/09/03/n...
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As millions of kids lose SNAP food benefits, free school meals are also at risk
Food stamps have a direct link to other critical resources, such as free breakfast and lunch at school. Now, experts say they're starting to see that link break.
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September 4, 2026 at 7:22 PM
MA students will continue to receive free school meals thanks to our state’s commitment. Over time, SNAP cuts will make the program more expensive for the state.
www.npr.org/2026/09/03/n...
www.npr.org/2026/09/03/n...
Back-to-school season is the perfect time to inspire healthy eating habits with fresh and exciting meals! Project Bread partnered with Gulf of Maine Research Institute to help school nutrition staff bring delicious seafood dishes to schools.
September 4, 2026 at 7:07 PM
Back-to-school season is the perfect time to inspire healthy eating habits with fresh and exciting meals! Project Bread partnered with Gulf of Maine Research Institute to help school nutrition staff bring delicious seafood dishes to schools.
🍏 School is back in session! This also means students are being fed nutritious breakfast and lunch for free, thanks to universal free school meals.
Learn more: projectbread.org/feeding-kids
Learn more: projectbread.org/feeding-kids
September 1, 2026 at 7:20 PM
🍏 School is back in session! This also means students are being fed nutritious breakfast and lunch for free, thanks to universal free school meals.
Learn more: projectbread.org/feeding-kids
Learn more: projectbread.org/feeding-kids
🗳️ Tomorrow, September 1, is Massachusetts’ primary election!
Cast your ballot and vote against hunger. Find everything you need to vote at our Voter Resource Center: projectbread.org/policy-work/elections
Cast your ballot and vote against hunger. Find everything you need to vote at our Voter Resource Center: projectbread.org/policy-work/elections
August 31, 2026 at 2:01 PM
🗳️ Tomorrow, September 1, is Massachusetts’ primary election!
Cast your ballot and vote against hunger. Find everything you need to vote at our Voter Resource Center: projectbread.org/policy-work/elections
Cast your ballot and vote against hunger. Find everything you need to vote at our Voter Resource Center: projectbread.org/policy-work/elections
🗳️ Today, August 28, is the last day to vote early in Massachusetts’ primary election on Tuesday, September 1!
August 28, 2026 at 4:32 PM
🗳️ Today, August 28, is the last day to vote early in Massachusetts’ primary election on Tuesday, September 1!
☀️ Thank you for making Summer Eats happen! “It’s nice to go out somewhere, be out in fresh air, activities with kids, and obviously, some food,” said Svetlana B., a parent who brought her kids to the Salem Summer Eats kickoff.
August 27, 2026 at 2:49 PM
☀️ Thank you for making Summer Eats happen! “It’s nice to go out somewhere, be out in fresh air, activities with kids, and obviously, some food,” said Svetlana B., a parent who brought her kids to the Salem Summer Eats kickoff.
🔔 REMINDER: Apply for SUN Bucks before August 31! Learn more about this summer food assistance program for kids: projectbread.org/news/what-is...
What is SUN Bucks? Understanding the Summer EBT Program for Kids
Learn what SUN Bucks is, how it helps families get food assistance for kids during summer, and how to apply for benefits.
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August 25, 2026 at 8:22 PM
🔔 REMINDER: Apply for SUN Bucks before August 31! Learn more about this summer food assistance program for kids: projectbread.org/news/what-is...
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Since H.R. 1 was enacted in July 2025, approximately 5.5 million people have lost SNAP. Since January 2025, SNAP participation has declined by approximately 6.3 million people.
These are real people losing access to food assistance they rely on.
These are real people losing access to food assistance they rely on.
August 24, 2026 at 2:53 PM
Since H.R. 1 was enacted in July 2025, approximately 5.5 million people have lost SNAP. Since January 2025, SNAP participation has declined by approximately 6.3 million people.
These are real people losing access to food assistance they rely on.
These are real people losing access to food assistance they rely on.
This summer, Massachusetts families with kids in school can get $120 per child to help with grocery expenses through SUN Bucks. Use these funds at grocery stores, farmers’ markets, or select online shops while school is out. Apply by August 31!
Apply ➡️ dtaconnect.eohhs.mass.gov/sunbucks
Apply ➡️ dtaconnect.eohhs.mass.gov/sunbucks
August 24, 2026 at 3:28 PM
This summer, Massachusetts families with kids in school can get $120 per child to help with grocery expenses through SUN Bucks. Use these funds at grocery stores, farmers’ markets, or select online shops while school is out. Apply by August 31!
Apply ➡️ dtaconnect.eohhs.mass.gov/sunbucks
Apply ➡️ dtaconnect.eohhs.mass.gov/sunbucks
A mother in New Jersey is eating ice to save food for her children after Trump Administration's SNAP cuts in Big Beautiful Bill www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
‘Mom, are we OK?’ Children worry their families can’t afford food after Trump’s SNAP cuts
The Trump administration’s “big, beautiful bill” slashed spending on food stamps. Now, more than 1 million fewer children receive benefits.
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August 19, 2026 at 2:33 PM
A mother in New Jersey is eating ice to save food for her children after Trump Administration's SNAP cuts in Big Beautiful Bill www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
☀️ Across Massachusetts, kids and teens enjoyed free meals all summer long. From Shark Week celebrations in North Attleboro to face painting in Salem, Summer Eats sites brought food, fun, and support to families while school was out.
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#summereats #antihunger
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#summereats #antihunger
Food, Fun, and Community: A Look Inside Massachusetts Summer Eats Sites
Take a look inside Summer Eats sites across Massachusetts.
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August 18, 2026 at 5:23 PM
☀️ Across Massachusetts, kids and teens enjoyed free meals all summer long. From Shark Week celebrations in North Attleboro to face painting in Salem, Summer Eats sites brought food, fun, and support to families while school was out.
projectbread.org/news/food-fu...
#summereats #antihunger
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#summereats #antihunger
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If you live in Massachusetts, have kids, & are struggling to afford food, check this out
Did you know Massachusetts families with school-aged children can get a boost—$120 per child—to help stock up on groceries while school’s out? SUN Bucks make shopping easy: use them at grocery stores, local farmers’ markets, or even select online retailers.
August 17, 2026 at 11:02 PM
If you live in Massachusetts, have kids, & are struggling to afford food, check this out
Did you know Massachusetts families with school-aged children can get a boost—$120 per child—to help stock up on groceries while school’s out? SUN Bucks make shopping easy: use them at grocery stores, local farmers’ markets, or even select online retailers.
August 17, 2026 at 4:44 PM
Did you know Massachusetts families with school-aged children can get a boost—$120 per child—to help stock up on groceries while school’s out? SUN Bucks make shopping easy: use them at grocery stores, local farmers’ markets, or even select online retailers.
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Mark your calendar: Aug. 17–21. Advocates across the country are coming together for a Nationwide SNAP Week of Action. Join us in calling on Congress to invest in SNAP and reverse the harmful cuts enacted in H.R. 1.
August 13, 2026 at 5:26 PM
Mark your calendar: Aug. 17–21. Advocates across the country are coming together for a Nationwide SNAP Week of Action. Join us in calling on Congress to invest in SNAP and reverse the harmful cuts enacted in H.R. 1.
ICYMI, Massachusetts U.S. Senate candidates shared their vision for ending hunger in the state at Make Hunger History’s forum on Wednesday. Watch the highlights 📽️ and read the recap 📰: projectbread.org/news/massach...
#makehungerhistory #makehungerhistoryma #foodsecurity #hunger #senate
#makehungerhistory #makehungerhistoryma #foodsecurity #hunger #senate
August 14, 2026 at 8:28 PM
ICYMI, Massachusetts U.S. Senate candidates shared their vision for ending hunger in the state at Make Hunger History’s forum on Wednesday. Watch the highlights 📽️ and read the recap 📰: projectbread.org/news/massach...
#makehungerhistory #makehungerhistoryma #foodsecurity #hunger #senate
#makehungerhistory #makehungerhistoryma #foodsecurity #hunger #senate
Food security took center stage at Make Hunger History's Massachusetts U.S. Senate Candidate Forum. Candidates discussed SNAP, local food systems, inequities in food access, and more. Read the highlights: projectbread.org/news/massach...
Massachusetts U.S. Senate Candidates Lay Out Visions for Ending Hunger
Massachusetts U.S. Senate candidates joined Make Hunger History's forum to discuss food insecurity and their plans for addressing it.
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August 13, 2026 at 8:22 PM
Food security took center stage at Make Hunger History's Massachusetts U.S. Senate Candidate Forum. Candidates discussed SNAP, local food systems, inequities in food access, and more. Read the highlights: projectbread.org/news/massach...
Ending hunger takes bold policy and elected leaders willing to make food access a priority. Today, Project Bread and the Make Hunger History Coalition brought Massachusetts U.S. Senate candidates together to hear their priorities, commitment, and proposed solutions to ensure food access for all.
August 12, 2026 at 9:42 PM
Ending hunger takes bold policy and elected leaders willing to make food access a priority. Today, Project Bread and the Make Hunger History Coalition brought Massachusetts U.S. Senate candidates together to hear their priorities, commitment, and proposed solutions to ensure food access for all.
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Heads up, Massachusetts! Senate candidate forum focused on hunger, tomorrow (August 12, 1pm).
🚨 The future of food security in Massachusetts is on the ballot. The U.S. Senate Candidate Forum on August 12 at 1 p.m. is your chance to hear directly from Massachusetts U.S. Senate candidates. Reserve your spot for the livestream event: makehungerhistoryma.org/events
August 11, 2026 at 6:50 PM
Heads up, Massachusetts! Senate candidate forum focused on hunger, tomorrow (August 12, 1pm).
🚨 The future of food security in Massachusetts is on the ballot. The U.S. Senate Candidate Forum on August 12 at 1 p.m. is your chance to hear directly from Massachusetts U.S. Senate candidates. Reserve your spot for the livestream event: makehungerhistoryma.org/events
August 11, 2026 at 6:32 PM
🚨 The future of food security in Massachusetts is on the ballot. The U.S. Senate Candidate Forum on August 12 at 1 p.m. is your chance to hear directly from Massachusetts U.S. Senate candidates. Reserve your spot for the livestream event: makehungerhistoryma.org/events