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.
CalFresh benefits thousands of families, but when the benefits deplete, the LA Regional Food Bank is there to help. Learn more here.
CalFresh Expansion means older adults and individuals with disabilities who currently receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) throughout our community may now apply for SNAP benefits.
In LA County alone, it is projected that there will be 243,000 newly eligible households. The majorit...
The Los Angeles Regional Food Bank today announced a $81,724.14 grant from the Walmart Foundation to help fight hunger across Los Angeles County through Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) education and outreach, known as CalFresh in California. SNAP is the largest federal program...
May is CalFresh awareness month! This is a comprehensive effort across Los Angeles County to increase access and participation in food assistance, reduce hunger and promote good nutrition.