Advocacy

Statement by California Association of Food Banks, California Food Policy Advocates, County Welfare Directors Association of California, Coalition of California […]

The law will help Californians, especially newly eligible SSI recipients, quickly access & maximize CalFresh benefits. On July 12th, Governor […]

Despite the enormous work by food banks and local partners across the state, California is losing ground in the fight against […]

This year on Hunger Action Day at California’s State Capitol, CAFB joined hundreds of advocates as part of the California […]

Today, Governor Newsom signed California’s FY19-20 budget into law. The budget includes unprecedented steps toward reducing hunger, celebrated by food […]

  Yesterday, Representative Susan Davis (D-San Diego) introduced H.R. 3378–the Stop Child Summer Hunger Act of 2019, which will provide […]

Today is the last day to submit a comment regarding the Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) request for comments on […]

We had a fantastic time at this year’s Capitol Action Day meeting with legislators to discuss anti-hunger budget and policy […]

CalFresh for SSI recipients starting in June 2019! This year California won a historic victory for the 1.3 million Supplemental Security […]

December 20, 2018 – Oakland, Calif. – Today, the President signed into law H.R. 2, the Agriculture Improvement Act of […]