California Association of Food Banks is a member of Californians for SSI (CA4SSI), a statewide coalition of over 200 organizations across the aging, disability rights, housing and homeless, anti-hunger, and anti-poverty sectors working to restore funds to SSI to pre-recession levels. NPR’s California Report sat down with one of the client advocates, Wilma Brown, our very own Andrew Cheyne, and Janny Castillo of St. Mary’s Center in Oakland to talk about the difficulties facing those living on SSI.
New Research Shows High Food Insecurity in California and Estimates around 40% of Californians Are Unable to Cover the Cost of Basic Needs Where They Live
California Association of Food Banks Honored 2026 Anti-Hunger Hero Award Recipients at Food Access Conference
Governor’s May Revise Provides Much-Needed Investment in Food Banks, but More is Needed to Help Californians losing SNAP Benefits
California SNAP Stakeholders Deeply Disappointed in Bipartisan House Vote for Farm Bill that Locks In H.R. 1’s Devastating Cuts to CalFresh
CAFB Member Spotlight: Family Resource Center of the Redwoods Food Bank
Honoring Gary Maxworthy: A Legacy That Continues to Feed California
Joint Statement: California SNAP Stakeholders Urge Rejection of Chairman’s Farm Bill Proposal; Bill Would Further Erode Nutrition Supports and Increase Hunger
CAFB Statement on Governor’s Proposed Budget
Gilead Foundation Commits Over $3 Million to Address Food Insecurity
PG&E Awards $250,000 Grant for Emergency Funding to Support Food Banks Amid Rising Demand
New Research Shows High Food Insecurity in California and Estimates around 40% of Californians Are Unable to Cover the Cost of Basic Needs Where They LiveCalifornia Association of Food Banks Honored 2026 Anti-Hunger Hero Award Recipients at Food Access ConferenceGovernor’s May Revise Provides Much-Needed Investment in Food Banks, but More is Needed to Help Californians losing SNAP BenefitsCalifornia SNAP Stakeholders Deeply Disappointed in Bipartisan House Vote for Farm Bill that Locks In H.R. 1’s Devastating Cuts to CalFreshCAFB Member Spotlight: Family Resource Center of the Redwoods Food BankHonoring Gary Maxworthy: A Legacy That Continues to Feed CaliforniaJoint Statement: California SNAP Stakeholders Urge Rejection of Chairman’s Farm Bill Proposal; Bill Would Further Erode Nutrition Supports and Increase HungerCAFB Statement on Governor’s Proposed BudgetGilead Foundation Commits Over $3 Million to Address Food InsecurityPG&E Awards $250,000 Grant for Emergency Funding to Support Food Banks Amid Rising Demand
