Get CalFresh support at Atascadero Library on Wednesday
Multilingual CalFresh support available at Atascadero Library
– The SLO Food Bank, in collaboration with the Department of Social Services, will offer assistance for individuals and families interested in applying for CalFresh benefits at the Atascadero Library on Oct. 16 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. The event is free and open to the public, aiming to help community members access financial support for groceries. The library is located at 6555 Capistrano Ave., in Atascadero.
CalFresh, California’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), provides eligible individuals and families with money for groceries. Staff from the Department of Social Services will be on-site to guide attendees through the application process, determine eligibility, and address any questions or concerns. Multilingual support, including assistance for Spanish-speaking families, will also be available.
Attendees should bring identification, such as a driver’s license, passport, or state-issued identification card, along with a paystub and social security card, to complete the application process.
For more information about CalFresh, visit calfreshslo.org or call (805) 238-4664.
About the SLO Food Bank
The SLO Food Bank partners with the community to alleviate hunger in San Luis Obispo County and build a healthier community. In 2023, it served an average of 39,000 individuals per month through its Neighborhood Food Distributions, a network of over 70 nonprofit agency partners, its Senior Home Delivery Program, and Children’s and Seniors’ Farmers Markets. These efforts are supported by the generosity of volunteers and donors. For more information or to get involved, visit slofoodbank.org.
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