State Policy

We have some good news to share with you. In yesterday’s preliminary budget release, Governor Brown earmarked $8 million for […]

We thank Governor Brown for including $8 million for CalFood in his January 10 proposal for the 2018-19 state budget. […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, January 10, 2018 Media Contact: Daniela Ogden, California Association of Food Banks  (510) 350-9919, daniela@cafoodbanks.org Sacramento […]

A common threat to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is the addition of a work requirement. Many states are rolling […]

On October 5, California Governor Jerry Brown signed AB 607, known as the Community Resiliency and Disaster Preparedness Act of 2017, by […]

The California Association of Food Banks hosts a Legislative Day each year to allow members an opportunity to engage with […]

A Press Democrat article celebrates that $1.5 million in CalFresh benefits were given to those impacted by fires in Sonoma […]

California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law legislation by California State Assemblymember Todd Gloria (D-San Diego) that will protect California’s most vulnerable during […]

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

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