Advocate for 10 Cents A Meal Program
5 Ways You Can Help Restore 10 Cents A Meal
The future of 10 Cents a Meal depends on the voices of those who understand its value. Whether you’re a parent, educator, farmer, food business owner, or community supporter, there are several ways you can help advocate for the program and ensure lawmakers understand its impact.
Sign, Send, and Share the Action Alert: Add your voice by signing the 10 Cents a Meal Action Alert and sharing it with your network. Every message send to legislators helps demonstrate the broad support for the program.
Join the 10 Cents a Meal Coalition: Become part of the growing coalition advocating for the program’s restoration. Coalition members meet monthly to receive updates, coordinate outreach efforts, and support advocacy activities.
Share the Story: Take a minute to share information about 10 Cents a Meal with colleagues, friends, family, and community partners. Raising awareness helps build momentum and expand support.
Tell Your Story: Personal stories are powerful. Share how 10 Cents a Meal has impacted your school, farm, business, family, or community through social media or by submitting your experience to Groundwork Center.
Contact Your Legislators: A brief phone call or email can make a difference. Reach out to your state legislators and encourage them to support full funding and implementation of 10 Cents a Meal in the FY27 State Budget.
Every action helps move us closer to restoring this important program for Michigan children, farmers, and communities.
