California sees drop in EBT fraud and theft, state leaders say
California is seeing a major drop in fraud and theft associated with food and cash benefits thanks to…
Healthy Active LB Loss of Federal Funds
The Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services (Health Department) has had to conclude its Healthy Active…
SNAP bans on soda, candy, other foods take effect in 5 states Jan. 1
By JONEL ALECCIA, AP Health Writer Starting Thursday, Americans in five states who get government help paying for…
Psychological/emotional disabilities make up 40% of record-high DSP enrollment | Campus
The number of students enrolled in UC Berkeley’s Disabled Students’ Program, or DSP, has reached an all-time high…
Alameda Food Bank’s new building highlights rising food insecurity – The Mercury News
After defeating a legal challenge earlier this year that prevented Alameda Food Bank from operating in its new…
Hunger Is Squeezing California Students — and it Could Get Worse – The 74
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We’re thankful for all who help Father Joe’s support those in need
The finish line for the 2024 holiday run. (File photo dourtesy of Father’s Joe’s) As the sun rises…
LA organizations see lingering demand for help with food amid post-shutdown uncertainty
In the weeks before the longest government shutdown in American history came to a close, food banks and…
States push back on exclusion of noncitizens from SNAP | California
(The Center Square) – California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined 21 other state attorneys general in sending a letter this…
San Jose nonprofit groups fill void as families face food insecurity, CalFresh benefit delays
TWO SAN JOSE NONPROFITS have stepped up to help families struggling with food insecurity. Grail Family Services and…
Services running again in California after end of shutdown | California
(The Center Square) – As the federal government reopens after Congress passed a temporary funding package, federally funded…
Oakland bakery launches sweet effort to help during government shutdown
Oakland Bakery launches sweet effort to help families during government shutdown Amid the ongoing government shutdown, one Oakland…