C-SNAP is a national network of pediatricians and public health specialists conducting research to inform public decision making aimed at preventing child hunger and promoting children's health.

Did you know?

- In 2004, 38 million people in the United States experienced food insecurity.
- Families with children are more likely to food insecure than those with no children.
- Families with children under the age of 6 years are at even higher risk of expereincing food insecurity.

We are exploring how we can make a difference in MA.

The Paid Sick Days act, filed by Rep. Khan and Sen. Jehlen and Tolman, will guarantee employees 7 days of paid sick leave annually. The days can be used for one's own health or to care for a child, spouse, parent or spouse�s parent. Routine medical appointments will be covered as well, and there is a provision covering families to address the psychological, physical or legal effects of domestic violence. More information can be found at voicescanbeheardmimi@yahoo.com