{"id":48756,"date":"2025-01-09T14:27:43","date_gmt":"2025-01-09T21:27:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cafoodbanks.org\/?page_id=48756"},"modified":"2026-03-13T17:50:50","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T00:50:50","slug":"disaster-response","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cafoodbanks.org\/es\/disaster-response\/","title":{"rendered":"Crisis &amp; Disaster Response"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During times of crises and disasters \u2013 whether natural or human \u2013 California Food Banks\u2122 works to make sure that our food banks are supported, those impacted know how to find resources, and those looking to help have a path to participate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:42px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignfull is-stacked-on-mobile has-background\" style=\"background-color:#ffc20e;grid-template-columns:33% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cafoodbanks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/HERES-THE-LATEST-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42595 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cafoodbanks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/HERES-THE-LATEST-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.cafoodbanks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/HERES-THE-LATEST-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cafoodbanks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/HERES-THE-LATEST-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.cafoodbanks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/HERES-THE-LATEST-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.cafoodbanks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/HERES-THE-LATEST-12x12.png 12w, https:\/\/www.cafoodbanks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/HERES-THE-LATEST.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div style=\"height:18px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Los Angeles Fires<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We are coordinating with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lafoodbank.org\/fire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Banco Regional de Alimentos de Los \u00c1ngeles<\/a> y <a href=\"https:\/\/my.wsfb.org\/campaign\/654277\/donate?_gl=1*95s4y9*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3MzcwNzI4NjYuQ2owS0NRaUEtYUs4QmhDREFSSXNBTF8tSDlsOWRyc3ZiTERPX2ZxVk9LWjFIYldhWjlQb3BRZXN6U24zbmFEcVdKNXV5VDlMaXhXQmhLVWFBc21GRUFMd193Y0I.*_gcl_au*MTQ3NzI2MTA2MS4xNzM2NDYwNjkz*_ga*MTM5NDg3NTEwNS4xNzM2NDYwNjkz*_ga_3L2QFRXVKE*MTczNzA3Mjg2NS4zLjEuMTczNzA3MjkxNS4xMC4wLjkzNjczMTgxMw..&amp;_ga=2.93547677.1420036186.1737072866-1394875105.1736460693&amp;_gac=1.18306507.1737072866.Cj0KCQiA-aK8BhCDARIsAL_-H9l9drsvbLDO_fqVOKZ1HbWaZ9PopQeszSn3naDqWJ5uyT9LixWBhKUaAsmFEALw_wcB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Banco de alimentos Westside<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If you&#8217;re in LA and looking for food<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lafoodbank.org\/find-food\/pantry-locator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">go here<\/a> o <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsfb.org\/our-services\/need-food-help\/?_ga=2.93547677.1420036186.1737072866-1394875105.1736460693&amp;_gac=1.18306507.1737072866.Cj0KCQiA-aK8BhCDARIsAL_-H9l9drsvbLDO_fqVOKZ1HbWaZ9PopQeszSn3naDqWJ5uyT9LixWBhKUaAsmFEALw_wcB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">aqu\u00ed<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If you&#8217;re in LA and looking for other resources<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lafoodbank.org\/fire\/\">go here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If you&#8217;re looking to support the food banks&#8217; response efforts<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>with donated truckloads of food<\/strong>, contact <a href=\"mailto:maria.houlne@cafoodbanks.org\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-green-color\">Maria Houlne<\/mark><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>with dollars or partnership<\/strong>, contact <a href=\"mailto:alice.leeosborne@cafoodbanks.org\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-green-color\">Alice Lee-Osborne<\/mark><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>with anything else<\/strong>, contact <a href=\"mailto:lauren@cafoodbanks.org\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-green-color\">Lauren Lathan Reid<\/mark><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Disaster CalFresh has not begun.<\/strong> It must first be safe to return to the area before the program will be implemented. <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1kMoryInQh0FbYN1apNvSPYO-Q1A3JHe4YHpL8cfptrA\/edit?tab=t.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-green-color\">More information and details here<\/mark><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Updated 2025-01-16 @ 4:15 p.m.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:53px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s what we do during a disaster:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Work in lock-step with the food bank in the impacted area<\/strong>, helping them get what they need. This often includes:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Securing and delivering food (especially fruits like apples \/ oranges, water, and no-cook foods)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Connect with the State to make sure the food bank can quickly receive State Emergency Food Program boxes, and coordinate any other necessary response efforts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Elevate and amplify communications<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Harness and direct donations &#8212; whether it be dollars or truckloads<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Work with our CalFresh Outreach partners to implement Disaster CalFresh<\/strong>, this means \n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ensuring outreach partners know program details, updates, and timelines<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Translating materials to meet the language needs of the community<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Raising awareness of applications windows and eligibility<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Work with our network of food banks to offer mutual aid to the impacted food bank<\/strong>, from extra hands to extra food.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During times of crises and disasters \u2013 whether natural or human \u2013 California Food Banks\u2122 works to make sure that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_searchwp_excluded":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-48756","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cafoodbanks.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/48756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cafoodbanks.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cafoodbanks.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cafoodbanks.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cafoodbanks.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48756"}],"version-history":[{"count":27,"href":"https:\/\/www.cafoodbanks.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/48756\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53102,"href":"https:\/\/www.cafoodbanks.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/48756\/revisions\/53102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cafoodbanks.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}