Samuel is a retired veteran, and after falling on hard times, $23 in CalFresh benefits isn’t enough. The Food Bank and its partner agencies are here to help.
The CalFresh program will change eligibility criteria for college students starting June 10. Learn more here.
Learn more about the CalFresh program as the Food Bank answers some of the most frequently asked questions.
The CalFresh Emergency Allotment Ended in March, with hundreds of thousands of families being affected in Los Angeles County. Learn more here.
Experts recently shared that older adults who faced food insecurity experienced quicker cognitive declines compared to their food-secure counterparts, reports the American Society for Nutrition (ASN).
A recent study by USC finds that sunsetting CalFresh benefits will impact low-income individuals and raise the food insecurity rate. Learn more here.
With the end of CalFresh emergency allotments, many more individuals and families will need to seek food assistance from Food Banks. Learn more here.
With the end of the pandemic, the federal government will reduce CalFresh benefits, which will significantly impact food-insecure families. Learn more.
The Los Angeles Regional Food Bank is here to help families in need once CalFresh benefits deplete. Learn more here.
The LA Regional Food Bank breaks down what is and isn’t eligible for purchase with SNAP/ CalFresh benefits. Learn more here.