Each year, we bring together advocates and thought leaders from across the state to advance fair access to nutritious, affordable food. Our annual flagship events include the CalFresh Forum, Hunger Action Day, and ENACT Day.

Food4All/Latinx Brief Town Hall

July 27, 2022•9:30 am - 10:30 am
Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown – Arena and Whova virtual platform
Join us for a Food4All Summer Town Hall with Assemblymember Santiago! Co-hosted by the Latino Coalition for a Healthy California (LCHC) and the California Immigrant Policy Center (CIPC), we will be hearing from community leaders and will be sharing data on the status of food insecurity in California from the “Securing Food, Securing Our Health” Latinx Nutrition Brief. Additionally, we will have an opportunity [...]

Community Priorities to End Hunger and Eliminate Disparities

July 11, 2022•1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown – Arena and Whova virtual platform
**Mensaje traducido al español abajo**  Community Priorities to End Hunger and Inequities Virtual Listening Session – July 11, 2022 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm  For the first time in more than fifty years, the President of the United States is holding a White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health in September 2022. To prepare for this conference, the Biden-Harris administration wants to hear [...]

Join us for the 18thAnnual ENACT Advocacy Day!

April 27, 2022•9:30 am
Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown – Arena and Whova virtual platform
*Traducción en Español Abajo*   Join us for the 18th Annual ENACT Advocacy Day! April 27, 2022 | 9:30am – 12pm April 28, 2022 | 12:30 – 3pm   Who joins ENACT Day? Community members and organizations committed to health equity and racial justice. Californians who believe everyone deserves meaningful access to nutritious, affordable food.  Individuals who want thriving communities for all. Your voice [...]

2023 CalFresh Forum

February 15, 2023
Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown – Arena and Whova virtual platform

Town Hall: Help Shape the Policy and Campaign to Bring Free Meals to All Kids in Child Care

January 13, 2022•11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown – Arena and Whova virtual platform
Town hall recording CACFP Town Hall Slides Nourish California’sFood with Care Campaign webpage

Food Hardship & Hope for Change

December 9, 2021•11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown – Arena and Whova virtual platform
Hardship and Hope for Change What We Heard: The Lives & Experiences of Californians in 2021 In an effort to better understand Californians’ experiences with accessing food and other critical resources, Nourish California partnered with Fairbank, Maslin, Maullin, Metz & Associates (FM3) to conduct focus groups and a statewide survey of individuals with low and middle incomes. Below you can access the recording of [...]

Panel Discussion: Fighting Poverty with SNAP

September 8, 2021•12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown – Arena and Whova virtual platform
Please join us at a panel hosted by the Othering & Belonging Institute at UC Berkeley on Wednesday, September 8th at 12pm PT for a discussion on the urgent need to bolster programs like SNAP (known as CalFresh in CA) to fight poverty in the U.S. At this event, you will hear from the authors of a new report “Fighting Poverty with SNAP” presenting [...]

Five Reasons to Apply for CEP in 2021

September 10, 2021•10:00 am - 11:00 am
Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown – Arena and Whova virtual platform
Five Reasons to Apply for CEP in 2021 The Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) is a powerful tool to reach more students with the health and academic benefits of free school meals.  CEP is a federal option that enables eligible schools to serve a healthy breakfast and lunch free of charge to ALL students, decreases administrative burdens, and streamlines meal program operations. Federal waivers allow [...]

Webinar: Sharing Health Information to Address Food Insecurity

August 31, 2021•9:30 am - 11:00 am
Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown – Arena and Whova virtual platform
Fees for this event have been waived for Nourish California’s partners. To watch the recording (coming soon) for free, you must use the code 1wn083121 at the time of registration. Overview: Addressing food insecurity often requires coordination between health and social service providers, but complex data privacy laws complicate care coordination. The State of California created the State Health Information Guidance Volume 2 to [...]

Interactive Webinar: The State Health Information Guidance (SHIG) Better Connecting Older Adults to Eligible Nutrition Supports

August 26, 2021•11:00 am
Virtual