Central Coast leaders, including Rep. Salud Carbajal and Molly Kern, CEO of the SLO Food Bank, are warning that a new bill proposing $300 billion in cuts to the Supplemental… Read more »
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The SLO County Board of Supervisors has declared May 2025 as “CalFresh Awareness Month” to promote CalFresh—a program supporting over 31,000 local residents and boosting the economy.
The SLO Food Bank is preparing for severe reductions in state and federal funding at a time when the need for food assistance in San Luis Obispo County is at… Read more »
Once again, the heart of our community shines brightly as the 13th annual Season of Hope, the Central Coast’s largest community-wide food and toy drive, is set to bring joy… Read more »
The community of San Luis Obispo has once again demonstrated its unwavering spirit of giving through the annual News Channel 12 Turkey Drive.
Through a new federally-funded program called the Local Food Purchase Assistance Program, the SLO Food Bank, in partnership with Harvestly, is able to connect with local farmers for fresh produce.
Rising costs of living have led to a spike in food insecurity and demand for assistance in San Luis Obispo County, prompting the SLO Food Bank to launch a major… Read more »