The Orange County Hunger Alliance is bringing nonprofits, donors and government agencies together to tackle a growing food insecurity problem from a countywide perspective.
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Posted inHealth & Wellness
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.
Posted inSanta Ana
Santa Ana to Consider Weekly Food Drives as OC Approaches a Hunger Cliff
Nearly 10,000 Santa Ana households are included in the millions expected to see drops in their food stamp checks by the end of March – a “food cliff.”
Posted inHealth & Wellness
Millions of Californians Are About to Lose COVID Food Benefits; OC Braces for ‘Food Cliff’
About $30 million a month in food assistance for hundreds of thousands of OC residents is about to disappear amid inflation and as the need for food remains high throughout the Golden State.
Posted inHealth & Wellness
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.
Posted inHealth & Wellness
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.
Posted inCountywide
Orange County Residents Make A Difference This Year Helping Feed Neighbors in Need
Countless Orange County residents have stepped up to volunteer at local food distributions during the Coronavirus pandemic.
Posted inCountywide
Orange County Food Banks And Pantries Step Up to Giveaway Thanksgiving Turkeys and Meals
With Thanksgiving less than a week away, local food pantries are offering turkey distributions in Orange County. Also, find ways to volunteer.
Posted inCountywide
Orange County Supervisors Could Bolster OC Food Banks With Millions of Federal Dollars
The Orange County Board of Supervisors will vote Tuesday to give food banks an additional $3 million.
Posted inCountywide
OC Food Pantries Fight Food Insecurity as Government Aid Dwindles, Unemployment Rises
OC food bank and pantry operators brace for expected food shortfalls.
