CalOptima Commits $8M for OC Food Banks
CalOptima Health is providing $8 million to local food banks to help meet increased demand from Medi-Cal members affected by delayed CalFresh benefits during the federal shutdown.
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CalOptima Commits $8M for OC Food Banks
Orange-based CalOptima Health announced Monday it has committed $8 million to support local food distributors and assist Medi-Cal members amid uncertainty about food benefits due to the federal government shutdown. “We are so very grateful to CalOptima Health for their support of the emergency food system supported by Orange County’s two food banks,” Claudia Bonilla Keller, CEO of Second Harvest Food Bank, said in a statement. “The food banks su…
CalOptima commits $8 million for OC food banks
Orange-based CalOptima Health announced today it has committed $8 million to support local food distributors and assist Medi-Cal members amid uncertainty about food benefits due to the federal governmentshutdown. “We are so very grateful to CalOptima Health for their support of the emergency food system supported by Orange County’s two food banks,” Claudia Bonilla Keller, CEO of Second Harvest Food Bank, said in a statement. “The food banks supp…
West Virginia Activates National Guard, Commits $13M To Food Banks Amid Federal Shutdown
West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced on CBS’s Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan that his administration is taking emergency measures, including activating the National Guard, to support the state’s residents impacted by the ongoing disruption to federal aid programs. The state, where over 270,000 people rely on SNAP benefits, is dedicating significant state resources […] West Virginia Activates National Guard, Commits $13M To Food B…
CalOptima Health commits $8M to fight urgent food insecurity - New Santa Ana
ORANGE, Calif. (November 10, 2025) — With the current issues facing CalFresh benefits, food security for 310,000 Orange County residents is in jeopardy. CalOptima Health’s Board of Directors has moved quickly to respond to the crisis and approved $8 million in emergency support to boost available resources at local food distributors and deliver aid directly to Medi-Cal members. This funding comes a week after the County of Orange Social Services…
Orange-based CalOptima Health announced on Monday that it has earmarked $8 million to support local food distributors and help Medi-Cal beneficiaries in the face of uncertainty about food benefits due to the closure of the federal government. “We are very grateful to CalOptima Health for its support of the emergency food aid system supported by the two Orange County food banks,” said Claudia Bonilla Keller, Executive Director of Second Harvest F…
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