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Young Children

March 23, 2020 • Melissa Cannon
Food Resources for Young Children link
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California's Coronavirus Food Security Efforts for Young Children

March 23, 2020 • Melissa Cannon
Resources available for young children.
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Statement on Families First Coronavirus Response Act Passage

March 18, 2020 • Melissa Cannon
Joint Statement by California Association of Food Banks, California Food Policy Advocates & Western Center on Law & Poverty.
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COVID-19 Update 3/16: California Implements Nutrition Program Flexibilities

March 16, 2020 • Melissa Cannon
Community partners across the state are working around the clock to make sure vulnerable Californians are getting the food they need as schools, senior centers, and businesses take necessary precautions to limit the spread of coronavirus.
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DC District Court Grants Motion to Block Portions of USDA's ABAWD Rule

March 14, 2020 • Jared Call
We have some good news to share amidst all of the pressing issues facing the state and nation. On March 13, the U.S. District Court for D.C. issued a nationwide injunction halting USDA’s proposed final rule
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Healthy Food for Hungry Minds

March 12, 2020 • Jared Call
CFPA blog post for Ed100 link
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Submit a Letter of Support for SB 882 (Wiener) Today!

February 25, 2020 • Jared Call
SB 882 (Wiener) would make it easier for eligible low-income Californians to sign up and stay connected to CalFresh, particularly older adults and people
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Senator Wiener Introduces SB 882: CalFresh—Simpler for Seniors

February 25, 2020 • Jared Call
Last week, Senator Scott Wiener (SD-11) introduced SB 882, which makes three major improvements
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How It Works

February 25, 2020 • Tia Shimada
A one-page explanation of the SB 1417 funding formulas. PDF
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Fight Fear With Facts as New Public Charge Rule Takes Effect

February 24, 2020 • Gabby Tilley
Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) begins implementation of its new public charge rule.
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SB 1417 Bill Text

February 24, 2020 • Jared Call
Read the SB 1417 bill language. link
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2020 CalFresh Forum Presentations Now Posted

February 13, 2020 • Kameron Mims-Jones
Materials and resources from the 2020 CalFresh Forum are now available. CFPA would like to thank all of this year’s presenters for their contributions toward
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President Trump Unveils His Budget Proposal for 2021

February 11, 2020 • Melissa Cannon
Yesterday, President Trump released his Administration’s budget proposal for the next fiscal year.
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Make a Tax-Deductible Contribution Today!

February 4, 2020 • George Manalo-LeClair
2.1.2020 CFPA is a non-profit organization. Your gifts to us are tax deductible.
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Make a Bequest and Leave a Legacy of Food and Health

February 4, 2020 • George Manalo-LeClair
2.1.2020 As a registered non-profit organization, Nourish California is eligible to receive charitable bequests,
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Donate Your Car! And Deduct!

February 4, 2020 • George Manalo-LeClair
2.1.2020 Donate your vehicle and know that you are doing a good deed. We will take care of the hard work, and even tow your car away for free
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Shop! Your Purchases Support Us

February 4, 2020 • George Manalo-LeClair
2.1.2020 When you shop @AmazonSmile, Amazon will make a donation to California Food Policy Advocates.
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CFPA Opposes Proposed Rule Restricting Access to SSI

February 3, 2020 • Kameron Mims-Jones
Last year, the Social Security Administration proposed a new rule that would impact recipients of Supplemental Security Income (SSI.)
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CFPA Statement on Supreme Court Decision to Allow Public Charge Rule

January 28, 2020 • Gabby Tilley
Yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled to allow the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to implement its public charge rule
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CFPA Statement on Proposed Rule to Roll Back School Meal Nutrition Standards

January 27, 2020 • Melissa Cannon
Despite overwhelming evidence that new school meal nutrition standards are working, the Trump Administration is proposing to further roll back
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SB 882 Bill Text

January 24, 2020 • Jared Call
Read the SB 882 bill language. link
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CFPA Statement on Multistate Lawsuit Challenging Federal Rule Limiting Access to Food Assistance

January 17, 2020 • Jared Call
On January 16, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra joined a coalition of 15 attorneys general
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Governor Newsom’s 2020-21 Budget Proposal

January 14, 2020 • Jared Call
Last Friday January 10, Governor Gavin Newsom released his proposed 2020-21 budget. The Governor’s budget builds upon last year’s in seeking to address
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2019 Reflections and 2020 Priorities

January 10, 2020 • Melissa Cannon
Looking back at 2019, and to what’s ahead in 2020 link
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Sign On in Support of Food with Care

January 10, 2020 • Melissa Cannon
Add your logo to the coalition letter.

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