Calfresh / SNAP

Throughout this challenging budget year, we have been fortunate to work alongside our member food banks, anti-hunger partners, and advocates across California to uplift many of the priorities included in the final State budget.

Yesterday, the Assembly and Senate released their Joint Legislative Budget Plan, an important milestone in the state budget process, and an […]

CAFB and GRACE / End Child Poverty Urge California Members to reject cuts and Instead Strengthen SNAP This week, House […]

Today, the Fiscal Year 2024 Agriculture Appropriations package was passed, which thankfully ensures full funding for the Special Supplemental Nutrition […]

Yesterday, Governor Newsom released his proposed 2024-25 state budget. At a time when hunger is on the rise and similar to devastating pre-pandemic levels, we are very grateful for proposals to protect progress made to strengthen anti-hunger and anti-poverty programs that are critical for millions of Californians. 

A medida que la pandemia de COVID-19 se afianzaba, lo que comenzó como una crisis sanitaria se convirtió rápidamente en una catástrofe económica y de hambre. Con […]

We’re excited to announce the California Association of Food Banks (CAFB) is partnering with L.A. Care Health Plan to identify and […]

La expansión de los beneficios de CalFresh a los beneficiarios del Ingreso de Seguridad Suplementario (SSI) en 2019 fue el mayor aumento en la elegibilidad del programa […]

A principios de este mes, la Oficina del Censo de EE. UU. publicó datos que muestran aumentos récord en la pobreza entre 2021 y 2022. La pobreza en […]

On Saturday, a proposed agreement was announced on the federal debt ceiling. While we appreciate the effort to improve the […]