Statements

After more than two years of fierce national and local advocacy, the U.S. Department of Justice announced on March 9 […]

This week, Congress took key steps to advance Budget Reconciliation legislation for President Biden and Vice President Harris’ American Rescue […]

Today, President Biden signed executive orders and the USDA confirmed several important policies that seek to mitigate hunger and take […]

The California Association of Food Banks is thrilled to announce that Maria Houlne has joined us as the new Director of our Farm to Family program.

December 22, 2020 — Last night, Congress passed a bipartisan COVID-19 relief bill that makes critical investments in the social […]

Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a revised HEROES Act – House Resolution 1753. Our organizations support the HEROES […]

Statment by Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights (CHIRLA), California Association of Food Banks and Western Center on Law & Poverty The […]

Today, the President was presented Continuing Resolution (H.R. 8337) after it was passed out of the U.S. House of Representatives […]

Yesterday, the State published its FY 2020-21 budget that balances the pressing needs of Californians in the wake of the […]

Yesterday Governor Newsom released his revised 2020-21 Budget, that undertook to balance the budget while COVID-19 has put unprecedented pressure […]