ATLANTA – State Representative Imani Barnes (D-Tucker), along with educators, students and families, will hold a press conference to call for a committee hearing on the Healthy Start Act TOMORROW, Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at 2 p.m. at the South Wing Steps of the Georgia State Capitol.
The Healthy Start Act would codify free breakfast and lunch for Georgia students who are in need and at risk of going hungry in the classroom. Food used in this program would be Georgia-grown produce, dairy and poultry, seeking to boost the state’s economy, aid local farmers and help students in need.
Speakers at the event will include Rep. Barnes, Georgia PTA Legislative Chair Heather Scalzitti, students and educators.
WHO: Rep. Imani Barnes (D-Tucker)
WHAT: Healthy Start Act Press Conference
WHEN: Tuesday, March 4, 2025
2 p.m.
WHERE: Georgia State Capitol
South Wing Steps
206 Washington St. SW
Atlanta, GA 30334
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