Action Alert: Local Food Incentive Bill
Contact your legislators by email or phone and ask them to co-sponsor H.3993, “An Act supporting farm and school partnerships in school meals,” introduced by Representatives Domb and Vargas. Download the bill fact sheet.
Action Alert: Submit testimony in support of the local food incentive bill.
Legislators need to hear from farm to school practitioners, students, families and other advocates about how impactful a local food incentive can be. Share your story about what farm to school looks like in your community and help make a Massachusetts local food incentive a reality!
We have drafted sample testimony to help you write your letter, but be sure to include your own story. Download sample testimony here. Access a fact sheet about the bill here.
Use the following subject heading: "Education Committee Testimony in Support of H.3993". Be sure to provide your name, organization (if applicable), and phone number in your email.
Send your written testimony to:
zachary.schwartz@mahouse.gov
emily.reynolds@masenate.gov
Jason.Lewis@masenate.gov
Denise.Garlick@mahouse.gov
Please “cc” info@massfarmtoschool.org to let us know you’ve sent in your testimony!
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