Nourish California
@nourishcalifornia.bsky.social
Nourish California is a group fighting for a future where everyone has the food they need and want. Join us today! Follow us on IG/TikTok @nourishcalifornia
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marking our calendars for the 2026 Immigrant Day of Action 🗓️
Don’t miss out! Early bird registration for our Immigrant Day of Action conference and advocacy day is now open! 🦋
Secure your spot and save! bit.ly/4iFgieI
Secure your spot and save! bit.ly/4iFgieI
December 18, 2025 at 11:40 PM
marking our calendars for the 2026 Immigrant Day of Action 🗓️
This is a critical time where families need more help accessing food -- and the federal government wants to continue to cut off their resources.
#CalFresh and food banks are two powerful approaches to feeding Californians. We must invest in them.
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#CalFresh and food banks are two powerful approaches to feeding Californians. We must invest in them.
capitolweekly.net/how-sacramen... @cafoodbanks.org
capitolweekly.net
December 18, 2025 at 11:39 PM
This is a critical time where families need more help accessing food -- and the federal government wants to continue to cut off their resources.
#CalFresh and food banks are two powerful approaches to feeding Californians. We must invest in them.
capitolweekly.net/how-sacramen... @cafoodbanks.org
#CalFresh and food banks are two powerful approaches to feeding Californians. We must invest in them.
capitolweekly.net/how-sacramen... @cafoodbanks.org
Federal #SNAP cuts "would take food assistance away from Californians who are barely getting by. In a state where the cost of living is among the highest in the nation, the consequences would be especially severe..."
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Opinion | New federal law harms families who rely on CalFresh to put food on the table
President Trump’s signature bill toughens employment reporting rules and cuts money for current and future recipients of CalFresh.
calmatters.org
December 17, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Federal #SNAP cuts "would take food assistance away from Californians who are barely getting by. In a state where the cost of living is among the highest in the nation, the consequences would be especially severe..."
calmatters.org/commentary/2...
calmatters.org/commentary/2...
“With 20% of CA families, including children, seniors, &those with chronic health conditions, experiencing food insecurity on a daily basis, expanding access to healthy food is not just a policy priority, it is a moral obligation,” Senator Laura Richardson #CalFresh
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Richardson Helps Restore CalFresh Fruit and Vegetable EBT Pilot Program - Los Angeles Sentinel
Senator Laura Richardson (D–South Bay), Fullwell, Nourish California, UC San Diego Center for Community Health, and Mother’s Nutritional Center US joined forces to highlight the critical role of the C...
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December 4, 2025 at 7:22 PM
“With 20% of CA families, including children, seniors, &those with chronic health conditions, experiencing food insecurity on a daily basis, expanding access to healthy food is not just a policy priority, it is a moral obligation,” Senator Laura Richardson #CalFresh
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5.5 million Californians rely on #CalFresh / #SNAP benefits and families had already begun receiving their full benefits on Nov 7. The situation continues to change -- we will share updates as they come
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www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
Trump administration tells states to ‘undo’ full SNAP benefits
New guidance from USDA on Saturday informs states to move ahead with partial food stamp payments only given the Supreme Court stay.
www.politico.com
November 10, 2025 at 7:01 PM
5.5 million Californians rely on #CalFresh / #SNAP benefits and families had already begun receiving their full benefits on Nov 7. The situation continues to change -- we will share updates as they come
www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
The Trump Admin's decision to only PARTIALLY pay Nov #SNAP benefits creates harm, chaos, & confusion for the 42 million people who rely on the program & the state agencies that administer it.
They must use other funds to ensure full Nov benefits! Take Action: secure.everyaction.com/XFGJy61PjEqW...
They must use other funds to ensure full Nov benefits! Take Action: secure.everyaction.com/XFGJy61PjEqW...
URGENT ACTION ALERT: Urge Trump Administration to Immediately Provide Full November SNAP Benefits
secure.everyaction.com
November 6, 2025 at 5:06 PM
The Trump Admin's decision to only PARTIALLY pay Nov #SNAP benefits creates harm, chaos, & confusion for the 42 million people who rely on the program & the state agencies that administer it.
They must use other funds to ensure full Nov benefits! Take Action: secure.everyaction.com/XFGJy61PjEqW...
They must use other funds to ensure full Nov benefits! Take Action: secure.everyaction.com/XFGJy61PjEqW...
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Even half of SNAP funds are not enough this holiday season, and it never has been. Call your representatives today to get USDA to release SNAP benefits
42 million Americans are at risk of losing SNAP benefits on Nov 1st. @USDA has a contingency fund but hasn't released it. Contact your Members of Congress today:
mazon.org/policy_actio...
#SNAPdayofaction #SNAPdoa
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#SNAPdayofaction #SNAPdoa
November 4, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Even half of SNAP funds are not enough this holiday season, and it never has been. Call your representatives today to get USDA to release SNAP benefits
" #SNAPbenefits were already modest... and 'partial' payments means additional hardships."
Families deserve access to food! We can't understand holding food benefits hostage, especially during the holiday season #CalFresh #SNAP #EBT
Families deserve access to food! We can't understand holding food benefits hostage, especially during the holiday season #CalFresh #SNAP #EBT
In response to court ruling, Trump administration to partially fund SNAP — for now
In response to court ruling, Trump administration to partially fund SNAP — for now
The good news for those receiving federal food aid is that there will apparently be some relief. The bad news is it will be temporary and meager.
www.msnbc.com
November 3, 2025 at 6:44 PM
" #SNAPbenefits were already modest... and 'partial' payments means additional hardships."
Families deserve access to food! We can't understand holding food benefits hostage, especially during the holiday season #CalFresh #SNAP #EBT
Families deserve access to food! We can't understand holding food benefits hostage, especially during the holiday season #CalFresh #SNAP #EBT
“Food banks were not meant to be able to replace #CalFresh. For every 1 meal that a food bank provides, CalFresh provides 9. So those loss of benefits are really going to impact #foodbanks." -Kevin Buffalino, Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services
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California among states suing Trump administration over SNAP funding cuts during government shutdown
The states argue that the Trump administration chose to suspend November’s SNAP benefits instead of using contingency funding that is available.
www.kcra.com
October 29, 2025 at 4:58 PM
“Food banks were not meant to be able to replace #CalFresh. For every 1 meal that a food bank provides, CalFresh provides 9. So those loss of benefits are really going to impact #foodbanks." -Kevin Buffalino, Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services
www.kcra.com/article/cali... @kcranews.bsky.social
www.kcra.com/article/cali... @kcranews.bsky.social
42 million Americans are at risk of losing SNAP benefits on Nov 1st. @USDA has a contingency fund but hasn't released it. Contact your Members of Congress today:
mazon.org/policy_actio...
#SNAPdayofaction #SNAPdoa
mazon.org/policy_actio...
#SNAPdayofaction #SNAPdoa
October 29, 2025 at 4:40 PM
42 million Americans are at risk of losing SNAP benefits on Nov 1st. @USDA has a contingency fund but hasn't released it. Contact your Members of Congress today:
mazon.org/policy_actio...
#SNAPdayofaction #SNAPdoa
mazon.org/policy_actio...
#SNAPdayofaction #SNAPdoa
Today is the #SNAPDayOfAction, and we need you to join us and act now.
42 million Americans are at risk of losing SNAP benefits on Nov 1st. USDA has a contingency fund but hasn't released it. Contact your Members of Congress today: mazon.org/policy_actio...
42 million Americans are at risk of losing SNAP benefits on Nov 1st. USDA has a contingency fund but hasn't released it. Contact your Members of Congress today: mazon.org/policy_actio...
October 28, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Today is the #SNAPDayOfAction, and we need you to join us and act now.
42 million Americans are at risk of losing SNAP benefits on Nov 1st. USDA has a contingency fund but hasn't released it. Contact your Members of Congress today: mazon.org/policy_actio...
42 million Americans are at risk of losing SNAP benefits on Nov 1st. USDA has a contingency fund but hasn't released it. Contact your Members of Congress today: mazon.org/policy_actio...
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@npi.ucanr.edu presented at the annual @nourishcalifornia.bsky.social CalFresh Forum on Oct 23 at Compton College! NPI’s policy team lead a session on “CalFresh, School Meals, and Hungry Kids.” Learn more: bit.ly/3L7hScr
October 24, 2025 at 3:08 PM
@npi.ucanr.edu presented at the annual @nourishcalifornia.bsky.social CalFresh Forum on Oct 23 at Compton College! NPI’s policy team lead a session on “CalFresh, School Meals, and Hungry Kids.” Learn more: bit.ly/3L7hScr
we're halfway through the #2025CalFreshForum! Thank you to everyone who is joining us today 👏👏
Our breakout sessions have been so exciting! Packed rooms and engaging conversations -- our favorite 💛
Our breakout sessions have been so exciting! Packed rooms and engaging conversations -- our favorite 💛
October 23, 2025 at 7:19 PM
we're halfway through the #2025CalFreshForum! Thank you to everyone who is joining us today 👏👏
Our breakout sessions have been so exciting! Packed rooms and engaging conversations -- our favorite 💛
Our breakout sessions have been so exciting! Packed rooms and engaging conversations -- our favorite 💛
LA Foodscapes is happening TONIGHT!
Look forward to a great conversation with chefs Keith Corbin (of Alta Adams and LocoL) and Pyet De Spain (of Pyet's Plate) 🎉 See you soon! #goodfoodday #FoodJustice #LAFoodPolicyCouncil
Look forward to a great conversation with chefs Keith Corbin (of Alta Adams and LocoL) and Pyet De Spain (of Pyet's Plate) 🎉 See you soon! #goodfoodday #FoodJustice #LAFoodPolicyCouncil
Join us for an inspiring fireside chat with acclaimed chefs Keith Corbin and Pyet De Spain as they share their journeys and visions for a more just and resilient food system across CA.
Register: nourishca.netlify.app/action/2025-...
#goodfoodday #FoodJustice
Register: nourishca.netlify.app/action/2025-...
#goodfoodday #FoodJustice
October 22, 2025 at 4:22 PM
LA Foodscapes is happening TONIGHT!
Look forward to a great conversation with chefs Keith Corbin (of Alta Adams and LocoL) and Pyet De Spain (of Pyet's Plate) 🎉 See you soon! #goodfoodday #FoodJustice #LAFoodPolicyCouncil
Look forward to a great conversation with chefs Keith Corbin (of Alta Adams and LocoL) and Pyet De Spain (of Pyet's Plate) 🎉 See you soon! #goodfoodday #FoodJustice #LAFoodPolicyCouncil
Two More Days until the #2025CalFreshForum!!
Amazing speakers will host engaging conversations and activities on facing food insecurity through imaginative programs and intersectional approaches. It's going to be fantastic!
Amazing speakers will host engaging conversations and activities on facing food insecurity through imaginative programs and intersectional approaches. It's going to be fantastic!
October 21, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Two More Days until the #2025CalFreshForum!!
Amazing speakers will host engaging conversations and activities on facing food insecurity through imaginative programs and intersectional approaches. It's going to be fantastic!
Amazing speakers will host engaging conversations and activities on facing food insecurity through imaginative programs and intersectional approaches. It's going to be fantastic!
Registration is still open! Don't miss your chance to join us for some delicious bites and engaging conversation at #LAFoodscapes.
See you at #Compton College this Wednesday!
See you at #Compton College this Wednesday!
Join us for an inspiring fireside chat with acclaimed chefs Keith Corbin and Pyet De Spain as they share their journeys and visions for a more just and resilient food system across CA.
Register: nourishca.netlify.app/action/2025-...
#goodfoodday #FoodJustice
Register: nourishca.netlify.app/action/2025-...
#goodfoodday #FoodJustice
October 20, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Registration is still open! Don't miss your chance to join us for some delicious bites and engaging conversation at #LAFoodscapes.
See you at #Compton College this Wednesday!
See you at #Compton College this Wednesday!
the #2025CalFreshForum is This Week!!
Hundreds of advocates, community members, and leaders will be coming together at #Compton College to discuss diverse solutions to food insecurity in CA. We can't wait to see you all.
If you aren't able to join, keep an eye out for some fun photos and recaps!
Hundreds of advocates, community members, and leaders will be coming together at #Compton College to discuss diverse solutions to food insecurity in CA. We can't wait to see you all.
If you aren't able to join, keep an eye out for some fun photos and recaps!
October 20, 2025 at 4:31 PM
the #2025CalFreshForum is This Week!!
Hundreds of advocates, community members, and leaders will be coming together at #Compton College to discuss diverse solutions to food insecurity in CA. We can't wait to see you all.
If you aren't able to join, keep an eye out for some fun photos and recaps!
Hundreds of advocates, community members, and leaders will be coming together at #Compton College to discuss diverse solutions to food insecurity in CA. We can't wait to see you all.
If you aren't able to join, keep an eye out for some fun photos and recaps!
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So grateful to be part of the #Food4All team - we're coming for ya 2026!!
(we forgot to change the year from 2024 to 2025 on the opening slide oops!!)
(we forgot to change the year from 2024 to 2025 on the opening slide oops!!)
we're at our #Food4All cosponsors retreat today! so grateful to strategize and prepare for the upcoming year of advocacy and community engagement 💛
access to food should NOT depend on your immigration status #NoExceptionsNoExclusionsNoDelays @caimmigrant.bsky.social
access to food should NOT depend on your immigration status #NoExceptionsNoExclusionsNoDelays @caimmigrant.bsky.social
October 20, 2025 at 4:17 PM
So grateful to be part of the #Food4All team - we're coming for ya 2026!!
(we forgot to change the year from 2024 to 2025 on the opening slide oops!!)
(we forgot to change the year from 2024 to 2025 on the opening slide oops!!)
Join us for an inspiring fireside chat with acclaimed chefs Keith Corbin and Pyet De Spain as they share their journeys and visions for a more just and resilient food system across CA.
Register: nourishca.netlify.app/action/2025-...
#goodfoodday #FoodJustice
Register: nourishca.netlify.app/action/2025-...
#goodfoodday #FoodJustice
October 16, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Join us for an inspiring fireside chat with acclaimed chefs Keith Corbin and Pyet De Spain as they share their journeys and visions for a more just and resilient food system across CA.
Register: nourishca.netlify.app/action/2025-...
#goodfoodday #FoodJustice
Register: nourishca.netlify.app/action/2025-...
#goodfoodday #FoodJustice
we're at our #Food4All cosponsors retreat today! so grateful to strategize and prepare for the upcoming year of advocacy and community engagement 💛
access to food should NOT depend on your immigration status #NoExceptionsNoExclusionsNoDelays @caimmigrant.bsky.social
access to food should NOT depend on your immigration status #NoExceptionsNoExclusionsNoDelays @caimmigrant.bsky.social
October 15, 2025 at 6:27 PM
we're at our #Food4All cosponsors retreat today! so grateful to strategize and prepare for the upcoming year of advocacy and community engagement 💛
access to food should NOT depend on your immigration status #NoExceptionsNoExclusionsNoDelays @caimmigrant.bsky.social
access to food should NOT depend on your immigration status #NoExceptionsNoExclusionsNoDelays @caimmigrant.bsky.social
The #2025CalFreshForum is coming up so soon! We are so excited to see you all in-person next week at Compton College 👏
It is finally time to register for the #2025CalFreshForum!
Join us on Thursday, October 23 at Compton College to discuss strategies to improve the outreach and impact of #CalFresh. Grab Early Bird Registration before September 17 for a discounted rate 👀 act.nourishca.org/action/2025-...
Join us on Thursday, October 23 at Compton College to discuss strategies to improve the outreach and impact of #CalFresh. Grab Early Bird Registration before September 17 for a discounted rate 👀 act.nourishca.org/action/2025-...
October 15, 2025 at 6:13 PM
The #2025CalFreshForum is coming up so soon! We are so excited to see you all in-person next week at Compton College 👏
$$ rent, housing shortage, aging communities -- it's crucial that we are aware of the housing rights available to us in CA.
So @justiceinaging.org is hosting a webinar about the #CaliforniaTenantProtectionAct! Learn more and register ⬇️
us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
So @justiceinaging.org is hosting a webinar about the #CaliforniaTenantProtectionAct! Learn more and register ⬇️
us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Protecting Older Renters: Understanding the California Tenant Protection Act. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the web...
Across California, older renters are facing a deepening crisis of housing instability, due to rising rents and a shortage of affordable housing. For many older adults, the loss of long-term housing ca...
us06web.zoom.us
October 10, 2025 at 3:22 PM
$$ rent, housing shortage, aging communities -- it's crucial that we are aware of the housing rights available to us in CA.
So @justiceinaging.org is hosting a webinar about the #CaliforniaTenantProtectionAct! Learn more and register ⬇️
us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
So @justiceinaging.org is hosting a webinar about the #CaliforniaTenantProtectionAct! Learn more and register ⬇️
us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Ha existido confusión e informaciones erróneas sobre #WIC durante el #GovernmentShutdown. Su oficina local de WIC es la mejor fuente de información actualizada y apoyos. ¡Marque y comparta esta publicación para ayudar a divulgar los hechos!
October 7, 2025 at 11:37 PM
Ha existido confusión e informaciones erróneas sobre #WIC durante el #GovernmentShutdown. Su oficina local de WIC es la mejor fuente de información actualizada y apoyos. ¡Marque y comparta esta publicación para ayudar a divulgar los hechos!
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ℹ️ We’ve seen some questions about how WIC operates during a shutdown. Here’s what you should know:
❓ Is WIC open? A: Yes.
❓ Can families still use benefits? A: Yes.
❓ What happens if the shutdown continues? A: States have contingency plans.
Urge Congress to reach a deal: bit.ly/FUNDWIC26
❓ Is WIC open? A: Yes.
❓ Can families still use benefits? A: Yes.
❓ What happens if the shutdown continues? A: States have contingency plans.
Urge Congress to reach a deal: bit.ly/FUNDWIC26
October 2, 2025 at 5:23 PM
ℹ️ We’ve seen some questions about how WIC operates during a shutdown. Here’s what you should know:
❓ Is WIC open? A: Yes.
❓ Can families still use benefits? A: Yes.
❓ What happens if the shutdown continues? A: States have contingency plans.
Urge Congress to reach a deal: bit.ly/FUNDWIC26
❓ Is WIC open? A: Yes.
❓ Can families still use benefits? A: Yes.
❓ What happens if the shutdown continues? A: States have contingency plans.
Urge Congress to reach a deal: bit.ly/FUNDWIC26