As Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and Republicans in Congress make plans to cut SNAP benefits that help keep people from going hungry and strip funding for programs that help schools and food banks purchase local food, Senator Ed Markey is hosting a virtual meeting on Wednesday, March 26 at 5PM on the importance of protecting SNAP and food security benefits for people in Massachusetts.
This webinar co-hosted by Mass Law Reform Institute, Project Bread, Food Bank of Western Massachusetts, the Greater Boston Food Bank, Worcester County Food Bank, Massachusetts Food System Collaborative, and Merrimack Valley Food Bank.
Speakers will include experts and individuals who can talk about the impact of cuts to food security programs, including individuals from Mass Law Reform Institute, Project Bread, Food Bank of Western Massachusetts, and Massachusetts Food System Collaborative.
FOR PRESS: if you would like to attend, please email Markey_Press@markey.senate.gov.
All are welcome. After registering, you will receive a Webex link for the webinar to your email.