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Our Annual Report 2014

February 4, 2016 • George Manalo-LeClair
Year in Review 2014,
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CFPA's Non-Profit Status

February 4, 2016 • George Manalo-LeClair
IRS Determination Letter PDF
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California ABAWD Waiver Extended through 2017

February 4, 2016 • Jared Call
2.04.2016 Today the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) CalFresh Branch announced through an All County Information Notice (ACIN) that the USDA Food and Nutrition Service
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The Giving Library

February 3, 2016 • George Manalo-LeClair
A Giving Library video about CFPA,
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Our Top Non-Profit Status

February 3, 2016 • George Manalo-LeClair
CFPA’s Guidestar Profile,
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The White House Focuses on Child Hunger

February 2, 2016 • Jared Call
2.02.2016 Last week, the White House hosted a conversation on child hunger in America and announced two promising new investments in child nutrition:
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Immediate Action Needed: Contact your Senators today!

February 2, 2016 • Jared Call
2.02.2016 Congress is making important decisions that will affect critical child nutrition programs for years to come. Now is the time to act: tell Congress that California kids deserve better access to nutritious meals!
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Increase in Students Directly Certified for Free School Meals

January 29, 2016 • Anna Colby
1.29.2016 State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson reported a 32 percent increase in the number of students automatically approved to receive free meals in California schools.
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Economic Effects of School Breakfast

January 22, 2016 • Tia Shimada
Study overview PDF
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Breakfast and Academics

January 22, 2016 • Tia Shimada
Research highlights PDF
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Expanding School Breakfast Drives Economic Growth

January 22, 2016 • Tia Shimada
Study prepared for CFPA by the Blue Sky Consulting Group PDF
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CFPA Response to Child Nutrition Reauthorization Bill

January 22, 2016 • Anna Colby
1.22.2016 On Wednesday, January 20, the Senate Agriculture Committee passed a bipartisan child nutrition reauthorization bill, The Improving Child Nutrition Integrity and Access Act of 2016.
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After-the-bell Breakfast Models

January 20, 2016 • Tia Shimada
Summary of Breakfast After the Bell service models PDF
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Research Overview: School Breakfast

January 20, 2016 • Tia Shimada
Overview of school breakfast studies PDF
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Polling Results: Breakfast After the Bell

January 20, 2016 • Tia Shimada
Summary of Field Poll findings PDF
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AB 2099: Safe Drinking Water Backgrounder

January 17, 2016 • Hector Gutierrez
Backgrounder, prepared by CFPA. PDF
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Media Highlights

January 15, 2016 • Hector Gutierrez
Media Highlights covering California’s drinking water crisis prepared by CFPA. PDF
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Children in All-Day Child Care Need Additional Meal or Snack

January 14, 2016 • Anna Colby
01.14.2016 CFPA submitted a letter to California’s U.S. Senators in support of the inclusion of a provision in the Child Nutrition Reauthorization bill
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Governor’s Budget Falls Short on Hunger and Poverty

January 11, 2016 • Tracey Patterson
1.11.2016 On January 7, Governor Brown proposed spending $122.6 billion for California’s 2016-2017 state budget. Despite a forecast of billions of dollars in additional revenues over the past few years, the Governor’s budget proposal still does not do enough
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New Report: Local School Wellness Policy in California

January 8, 2016 • Anna Colby
01.08.2016 A recently released survey of over 300 California public school principals and school/district administrators sheds new light on the status of Local School Wellness Policy
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SEBTC: The Basics

January 2, 2016 • Tia Shimada
What it is and how it works. PDF
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Support for Making Permanent EITC and CTC Improvements

December 16, 2015 • Anna Colby
12.16.2015 CFPA submitted a letter to Congress urging them to make permanent the improvements to the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and Child Tax Credit (CTC)
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White House Report Highlights SNAP's Effectiveness, Need for Increased Benefits

December 9, 2015 • Jared Call
12.09.2015 This week’s report from the White House Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Long-Term Benefits of The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, showed that
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Immediate Action Needed: Contact your Representative today!

November 19, 2015 • Anna Colby
11.19.2015 Congress is making important decisions about the child nutrition programs. Now is the time to act: show your support of the Stop Child Summer Hunger Act today!
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Smarter Lunchrooms Grant Opportunity

November 16, 2015 • Anna Colby
11.16.2015 The California Department of Education (CDE) is accepting grant applications from California school districts to support the implementation of Smarter Lunchrooms 

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