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Today is #NationalAgDay! At @YoloFoodBank, we know farmers support our vibrant community by providing nutritious food year-round. Especially during the pandemic, farmers — alongside grocers and retailers — partnered with #foodbanks (like ours!) to connect individuals and families facing hunger ...to nutritious food in innovative ways.

#ThankYouFarmers for your work to help #EndHunger! 🧡

We’re counting on Congress to pass a #FarmBill with strong #ag and nutrition funding!

#AgDay23 #FarmersFeedAmerica

Today is #NationalAgDay! At Yolo Food Bank, we know farmers support our vibrant community by providing nutritious food year-round. Especially during the pandemic, farmers — alongside grocers and retailers — partnered with food banks (like ours!) to connect individuals and families facing hunger... to nutritious food in innovative ways.

#thankyoufarmers for your work to help #EndHunger! We’re counting on Congress to pass a #FarmBill with strong #ag and nutrition funding!

#AgDay23 #FarmersFeedAmerica

CalFresh emergency allotments, an extra benefit to help increase access to food resources, are ending this month. This is going to create widespread hardship and increase hunger throughout our state, especially given the the high cost of groceries and a struggling California economy.

In ...#YoloCounty, the more than 22,500 individuals currently receiving CalFresh benefits will be affected. Organizations across the #Sacramento region, including @YoloFoodBank, are gearing up to assist impacted individuals.

Do you, or someone you know, need access to food? Tap 'Find Food' at the link in our bio.

Or tap 'CalFresh Emergency Benefits Ending' in the link in our bio to read this article and find a helpful list of local resources.

CalFresh emergency allotments, an extra benefit to help increase access to food resources, are ending this month. This is going to create widespread hardship and increase hunger throughout our state, especially given the the high cost of groceries and a struggling California economy.

In ...Yolo County, the more than 22,500 individuals currently receiving CalFresh benefits will be affected. Organizations across the Sacramento region, including Yolo Food Bank, are gearing up to assist impacted individuals. Do you, or someone you know, need access to food? Visit yolofoodbank.org/findfood or read this article to find a helpful list of local resources: https://www.capradio.org/articles/2023/03/03/calfresh-emergency-benefits-end-this-month-heres-what-to-know/

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CalFresh emergency benefits end this month — here’s what to know

How your benefits might change, where to access free food in the area, how to get involved in community efforts to share food and more.

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Due to severe weather forecasts, #EatWellYolo food distributions on Tuesday, March 14th are CANCELED at the following locations:

◾ University Covenant Church
◾ Masjid Aisha Mosque
◾ Yolo County Fairgrounds

Tap 'Find Food' at the link in our bio to view a ...list of our food distributions!

Stay safe, Yolo County!

Due to severe weather forecasts, "Eat Well Yolo" food distributions on Tuesday, March 14th are CANCELED at the following locations: Yolo County Fairgrounds in Woodland, Masjid Aisha Mosque in West Sacramento, and University Covenant Church in Davis.

A list of our food ...distributions can be found at: yolofb.org/findfood

Stay safe, Yolo County!

Did you know that #CalFresh – also known as Food Stamps or Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) — emergency allotment benefits will end this month? 🤔

These benefits helped millions of low income Californians make ends meet during the pandemic. Food banks are gearing up ...to respond to increased demand for food assistance.

Tap 'Food Assistance Demand Rising' at the link in our bio to learn how @YoloFoodBank is poised to meet the need in #YoloCounty.

Did you know that CalFresh – also known as Food Stamps or Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) — emergency allotment benefits will end this month? These benefits helped millions of low income Californians make ends meet during the pandemic. Food banks are gearing up to respond to ...increased demand for food assistance. Read this article to learn how Yolo Food Bank is poised to meet the need in Yolo County:

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Food Assistance Demand Expected to Rise in Coming Months Due to CalFresh (Food Stamps) Emergency Allotments Ending - Yolo Food Bank

Yolo Food Bank is currently serving 29% of total Yolo County households through our direct distributions and partner agencies. This number is ...

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It's Employee Appreciation Day! At Yolo Food Bank, we are lucky to work alongside such dedicated staff members. Our recipe for success? Mission-driven colleagues, passionate volunteers, and generous donors all working collaboratively to take care of their community.

To celebrate the ...day, our Executive Director Karen Baker and Director of Human Resources Angela Hofstrand went around our office and facility to serve up some tasty goodies and warm beverages; plus, our Board Chair Elizabeth Schmitz came in to say hello!

Today and every day, we celebrate the contributions of each and employee at our organization. Thank you for your important work to nourish and care for the food insecure residents of this county. 🫶

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