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June 2013

Dr. Melony Samuels Named One of Brooklyn’s Women of Distinction

Anti-poverty activist gave up her day job to feed the hungry By: Maggie Craig (www.brooklyndaily.com) [pullquote]NEIGHBORHOOD: Bedford-Stuyvesant OCCUPATION: Founder and Executive Director COMPANY: Bed-Stuy Campaign Against Hunger CLAIM TO FAME: Putting a smile on a child’s face. FAVORITE PLACE: Full Gospel Tabernacle of Faith Church WOMAN I ADMIRE: “The Rev. Doctor Emma Simpson, assistant pastor

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BSCAH Joins Fight Against Proposed SNAP Cuts

BSCAH has joined the Food Bank’s “Lost Meals” campaign protesting proposed cuts to SNAP (food stamps). The Senate’s version of the Farm Bill would cut up to 100 million meals for New Yorkers, and the current House version would cut twice that many meals. You can read more here: http://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20130612/NONPROFITS/130619945. You can make a difference and

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