State Policy
June 28, 2019
We do not offer food. Here’s where you can find food.
Today, Governor Newsom signed California’s FY19-20 budget into law. The budget includes unprecedented steps toward reducing hunger, celebrated by food […]
Two weeks ago California implemented a historic expansion to its CalFresh program (known as food stamps formerly and SNAP federally), impacting […]
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 […]
A warm welcome to Becky Gershon, CAFB’s new Advocacy Manager. Read on to learn about our newest hunger fighter. Becky […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, June 27, 2018 Media Contact: Daniela Ogden, (510) 350-9919 Sacramento – Governor Jerry Brown signed the […]
Today, the CA4SSI coalition sent a letter to the Governor urging the state to fund a state nutrition supplement to […]
A new Issue Brief from Budget Center Policy Analyst Amy Rose looks at a major barrier to college attainment: the struggle […]
Governor Brown released the May revise to the State Budget last Friday. While CAFB was pleased to see CalFood included, we […]
We thank Governor Brown for including $8 million for CalFood in his May budget revise. CalFood funding is critical to […]