Food banks brace for surge in demand as CalFresh benefits change

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — The latest revamp of SNAP (called CalFresh in California) benefits guidelines is set to take effect on June 1, leaving many people facing food insecurity scrambling. In June, roughly 737,000 people will have a harder time putting food on the table. CalFresh is facing the largest funding cut in California in the […]

​SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — The latest revamp of SNAP (called CalFresh in California) benefits guidelines is set to take effect on June 1, leaving many people facing food insecurity scrambling. In June, roughly 737,000 people will have a harder time putting food on the table. CalFresh is facing the largest funding cut in California in the […]