OC veterans are increasing pressure on Gov. Gavin Newsom to jumpstart veteran cemetery efforts, the county’s poorest grapple with increasing food insecurity – these are just some of OC’s biggest headlines.
Tag: Orange County Food Banks
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OC’s Poorest Brace For Cuts to Food Stamps and Health Insurance This Thanksgiving
Food bank and social services leaders warn of impending cuts and changes to food assistance and health care programs for hundreds of thousands of OC’s poorest families.
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Orange County Seniors Are Expected to Be Hit Hardest by Incoming Food Cliff
An expected cut in food benefits, coupled with inflation costs, is only going to make access to food harder for Orange County seniors, food bank leaders warn.
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Orange County Food Banks Step Up to Serve Millions of Meals Since Pandemic Started
It’s been more than a year since drive-thru pantries have become a regular occurrence in the county.
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OC Food Bank Leaders Warn The Need For Food is Not Going Away Anytime Soon
Experts say a false sense of normalcy has overshadowed urgency on food insecurity in the county.
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Pantries Revamp Operations to Feed Residents as Less Federal Food Boxes Are Sent to Orange County
Organizations look for new food and funding sources to meet the need as government support dwindles.
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Orange County Food Banks And Pantries Could Struggle To Keep Pace with 2021
Food banks and their network of pantries fed millions in 2020 and are looking for help to do it again in 2021.
