Community Engagement Activity
CalFresh is California’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Formerly known as Food Stamps, CalFresh is financial assistance that is received on a monthly basis to use to purchase grocery items. CHC is a Prime CalFresh Outreach Contractor that supports Cmmunity Based Organizations in the Far North and over 50 college campuses across the state.
The CA Higher Ed CalFresh Outreach project within the Prime CalFresh Outreach Contract focuses on college students who need healthy food to meet their basic needs. CHC and campus partners are led by passionate teams of professional and student staff and student interns who support each CalFresh-eligible student through their CalFresh journey. This journey includes awareness and promotion of the program, assisting through the application process, and ensuring they know how to use and maintain their benefits.
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Log inThe CSU, Chico campus has a vested interest in the far northern region of California and the diverse communities that are within. The University seeks to help graduates be civically engaged and prepared to contribute to the vitality of both Chico and in their home communities.
