2.08.2018 The 2018 CalFresh Forum draft agenda is now available. This year’s event will feature plenaries and panels led by speakers with varied and extensive CalFresh/SNAP policy and programmatic expertise. Presentation topics will include upcoming state legislation, the return of the three-month time limit for unemployed adults without children, Disaster CalFresh best practices and lessons learned, the new SNAP-Ed Toolkit, leveraging technology to improve access, and ensuring a 2018 Farm Bill that works for all Californians.
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We are thrilled to announce that Secretary Karen Ross of the California Department of Agriculture will be on hand to offer her remarks on the importance of a strong Farm Bill to California agriculture and the CalFresh program.
In addition to the program speakers, the annual “Freshy” awards will be presented in acknowledgment of individual Californians, as well as organizations, from across the state that have worked diligently in the last year to improve CalFresh.
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