Advocacy

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, August 9, 2017 Media Contact: Daniela Ogden, daniela@cafoodbanks.org Cell phone (646) 756-9887 Food Bankers Advocate for […]

Five members of the House Agricultural Committee, including chair Mike Conway (R-Texas), heard testimony from California Association of Food Banks […]

The national Farm Bill listening tour makes a stop in Modesto on Saturday, August 5 and California Association of Food […]

  The House Budget Committee passed a budget resolution today that proposes deep cuts to the programs that are the […]

We thank you, our members, for convincing Governor Brown and the Legislature to include $8 million for CalFood in the […]

SNAP, CalFresh in California, plays a crucial role in helping workers in low paying jobs afford a basic diet in […]

The California Association of Food Banks realized in December that our two-person advocacy team needed more hands to fight increased […]

  This week the Legislature will vote to adopt a CalFood proposal that would provide $8M in 2017-18, and an […]

We need all hands on deck today to send the message to the Governor and the Legislature that we need […]

This op-ed originally appeared in The Vacaville Reporter. Carly Finkle: Proposed budget will increase hunger The president released his proposed […]