Together Oklahoma to host meeting for Muskogee, Okmulgee, Cherokee, and Okfuskee counties, will discuss hunger and access to affordable, healthy food

Together Oklahoma to host meeting for Muskogee, Okmulgee, Cherokee, and Okfuskee counties, will discuss hunger and access to inexpensive, healthy food

Together Oklahoma — OK Policy’s grassroots advocacy program — has introduced it will maintain a neighborhood meeting in Okmulgee county (each in-person and on-line) on Tuesday, Dec. 20 at College of the Muscogee Nation.

Whether it’s the provision chain, inflation and even the gap it takes to get to a grocery retailer, folks throughout Oklahoma wrestle to put food on the desk, particularly nutritious high quality food that will hold them and their household comfortable and healthy. At this meeting, Together OK will discover the totally different insurance policies and actions Oklahomans could make so that everybody within the state has access to good food and a greater high quality of life.

The meeting will function a neighborhood dialogue on hunger and access to inexpensive food. Guests will embrace State Senator Roger Thompson and Hunger Free Oklahoma. They will discuss a number of the insurance policies and issues each have been engaged on to tackle access to inexpensive food.

It additionally will be a chance for residents to learn the way Together Oklahoma works to assist put energy again within the fingers of on a regular basis Oklahomans, in addition to the prospect to join with fellow advocates locally.

The meeting will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in Room 108 on the College of the Muscogee Nation, 2170 Raven Cir, Okmulgee, OK 74447. This occasion is hybrid, with the virtual option available via Zoom.

Additional Together Oklahoma conferences will be held throughout the state in January.

Together Oklahoma is a nonpartisan coalition of residents working collectively to safe a sturdy future for our state. A program of the Oklahoma Policy Institute, Together OK serves as a grassroots schooling and advocacy group connecting Oklahoma values to state funds priorities

For extra information, go to TogetherOK.org/occasions or contact Northeast Regional Organizer Austin Webb at [email protected].