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‘If it feels good, it’s not enough’: In Concord, Stacey Abrams urges defense of democracy

Bay Area - Local News Matters

KRON4 teams up with Souper Bowl of Caring for local food charities

KRON4

Contra Costa-Solano Food Bank area tops Save Mart donations

Daily Republic

Milk donation helps 4,300 Northern California families

Daily Republic

Food is Free Bay Area unveils new free SolTrans route beginning February

Times Herald

Raley’s Celebrates 40 Years of Food for Families Grants

Daily Republic

East Bay Times

How to keep fighting food insecurity in 2026

Easty Bay Times

Contra Costa County Friendly Food Fight Returns

Contra Costa News

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Marathon Petroleum Concord High School Donate to Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano

CBS Bay Area

Feeding the Need: Contra Costa Nonprofits Step Up to Tackle Holiday Food Insecurity

Bay Area - Local News Matters

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Bank of America Donates 50,000 to Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano

CBS Bay Area

Concord Food Lockers Offer Privacy for Families in Need

KRON4

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Martinez Music Mafia Donates to the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano

CBS Bay Area

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Hanson Bridgett donates $42,500 to the Food Bank of Contra Costa & Solano

CBS Bay Area

Solano Supes receive SNAP update letter

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Solano Supes receive SNAP update letter

The Reporter

Bay Area food banks in ‘crisis mode’ despite government shutdown ending

ABC7

Food justice groups intensify efforts against crisis fueled by SNAP disruption

KRON4

For Contra Costa seniors on SNAP, program’s uncertainty leads to fear

Richmond Confidential

Full SNAP Payments Restore Stability for Millions

The Daily News Now

UPDATE: County hands out 800+ food boxes Monday; CalFresh funds seem to be mostly available

Richmondside

Trump ordered to fully fund SNAP, Californians wake up to full EBT cards

FOX KTVU

the reporter

Court ruling not yet easing food need in Solano

The Reporter

End hunger in California: How to help those in need in your community

ABC7

Contra Costa County plans for SNAP funding gap

FOX KTVU

County Moves to Fill CalFresh Gap as Shutdown Hits 37 Days

LMC Experience

More Bay Area Counties Join Push to Send Prepaid Grocery Cards Amid Federal SNAP Lapse

KQED - PBS

With SNAP benefits in limbo, Contra Costa to give CalFresh recipients food money

Richmondside

$21 Million: Contra Costa County Could Issue Grocery Debit Cards to 107,000 CalFresh Recipients

Contra Costa News

The Mercury News and East Bay Times

‘I’m gonna starve’: Lines at Bay Area food pantries double as SNAP payments freeze, remain uncertain

The Mercury News

End hunger in California: How to help those in need in your community

ABC7

Where Vallejo finds free groceries amid federal shutdown

Open Vallejo

Millions risk losing SNAP benefits

NBC Bay Area

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Supes to address ‘Food Fight,’ legislative platforms

The Repoeter

Millions risk losing SNAP benefits NBC Bay Area 373K subscribers

NBC Bay Area

Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano executive director prepares for surge

NBC Bay Area

How Contra Costa and Solano counties prepare ahead of SNAP benefits cutoff

NBC Bay Area

SNAP, CalFresh benefits halting Saturday amid government shutdown

FOX KTVU

Contra Costa County plans to give CalFresh recipients food money if SNAP is paused

FOX KTVU

‘Chaos upon chaos’: SNAP recipients in SF get $18M lifeline, while others risk hunger

The San Francisco Standard

Contra Costa County plans to give CalFresh recipients food money if SNAP is paused

Richmondside

SNAP disbursements to be halted for month of November

LMC Experience

Give Where You Live: Donate to Bay Area food banks

ABC7

How these Oakland parents plan to celebrate Halloween amidst SNAP benefits cutoff

NBC Bay Area

Forum: No End in Sight for Federal Shutdown. What Does It Mean for the Bay Area?

KQED - PBS

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Food Bank fundraiser comes at critical time

The Reporter

Solano County residents brace for loss of food assistance during government shutdown

Vallejo Sun

The Mercury News and East Bay Times

Bay Area food banks wrestle with taking California National Guard help

The Mercury News

How to Find a Food Bank or Pantry Near You in the San Francisco Bay Area

KQED - PBS

November means no food assistance for CalFresh recipients

Daily Republic