When a federal government shutdown caused a delay in November CalFresh benefit distribution, food insecurity rose sharply across Yolo County. In response, Yolo Food Bank, in partnership with Yolo ...

Food bank leaders warn hunger will only worsen in Orange County without legislation to reverse the expected cuts to CalFresh ...

More Orange County kids are homeless and depending on free school meals and CalFresh benefits ahead of Christmas.

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The recent shutdown resulted in some 900,000 federal workers being furloughed, with around two million going without ...

For nearly 15 years, Hope’s Corner has been dishing up hot meals for people who are unhoused and hungry. This year, the nonprofit has served more than 60,000 meals.

Experts in the Bay Area and Los Angeles report that older patients and social service clients are staying home to avoid ...

Food bank leaders from the Sacramento Valley to the Sierra foothills announce matching-gift campaign aimed at addressing soaring hunger.

Volunteers sort produce at Los Angeles Regional Food Bank on Oct. 30, 2025. Photo by J.W. Hendricks for CalMatters Welcome to CalMatters, the only nonprofit newsroom devoted solely to covering ...

After nearly six decades of feeding Bay Area residents facing food insecurity, the pantry will close its doors in January ...