Our Key Issues
Kids can’t thrive on empty stomachs.
Our Key Issues
Kids can’t thrive on empty stomachs.
We’re breaking the silence on child hunger.
Nutritious food is a necessity — not a luxury. SCAN is leading the fight to end child hunger by building relationships with lawmakers, activating our network of grassroots advocates and supporting sustainable solutions for the world’s hardest-to-reach communities.
Tell Congress to Build a Better Farm Bill
Conflict, extreme weather and economic instability are pushing communities closer to famine — but stronger international food aid programs would provide lifesaving support.
To survive hunger, our nation’s children need stronger SNAP benefits. Tell Congress: It’s time to act!
To survive hunger, our nation’s children need stronger SNAP benefits. Tell Congress: It’s time to act!
Every child deserves the best start in life!
Volunteer with SCAN and join a community of changemakers! There are endless ways to channel your passion for helping kids: write letters to the editor, participate in local events, fundraise or meet with Congress. Don’t worry – we’ll provide the tools you need to be a powerful champion for children.
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I have to give credit to SCAN’s Advocacy Summit for the ball of fire I’ve become. It pulled out a passion in me I never knew I had.
– Dafnee, advocate and mom from Louisiana
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