Advocacy

NEWS you should know:

Advocacy News at Oak Grove:

Oak Grove Elementary Advocacy hosted Senator Jay Chaudhuri for National School Lunch Week. 

Senator Chaudhuri's visit highlights the importance of the School Meals for All NC program and child nutrition. Our 5th Grade Student Ambassadors gave Senator Chaudhuri a tour of campus and enjoyed a delicious school meal together.

Oak Grove Hosts Roundtable Event for Policymakers and Leaders in Education

Letter Writing Campaigns:

• School Meals for All and National School Lunch Week: 

  • Focuses on providing access to school meals for all students

  • email legislators https://schoolmealsforallnc.org/contactyourlegislators/

  • Sign letter of support https://schoolmealsforallnc.org/letter-of-support/ 

  • Share our schools’s story/encourage families to share their stories https://schoolmealsforallnc.org/shareyourstory/

  • Will be hosting a Fall Snack Drive for food insecure Oak Grove students during National School Lunch Week

• Make Our Children Healthy Again Initiative

  • Focuses on improving school conditions such as building maintenance (paint, mold remediation, air quality, HVAC, etc..)

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  • Wake NCAE Town Hall School Bond 

    • Follow Wake NCAE on Facebook for the most up to date information.

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