Tuesday - August 13, 2013

Second Harvest Food Bank representatives will provide information about CalFresh at Campbell Library.  The CalFresh program helps to improve the health and well-being of qualified households and individuals by providing them a means to meet their nutritional needs.

Low income persons can schedule an appointment for assistance with their CalFresh application.  Schedule an appointment by calling CalFresh Food Connection at 1-800-984-3663.  Appointments are offered in the Campbell Library Community Room, on the second Tuesday of each month, between 4-6 p.m.

What is CalFresh? An EBT card, like an ATM card, for buying food at most food stores.  Who Can Get Them?  Low-income individuals and families; have someone in your home who has a social security number and is not receiving SSI. Why Should I Get CalFresh? Receive monthly benefits up to $367 – Family of 2; $952 – Family of 6.

Please Bring the Following Documents: Photo Identification (adults), Social Security numbers, Proof of Income (last 30 days), Proof of Housing Expenses and Address (receipt/lease).  Make an appointment now by calling CalFresh Food Connection at 1-800-984-3663.