Your Santa Cruz County Neighbors Need Your Help
Open Letter Urging Congress to Reject Cuts to SNAP and Medicaid
Celebrity supporters including Scarlett Johansson, Matt Damon, Rosario Dawson, Sheryl Crow and more have signed an open letter calling on Congress to reject cuts to SNAP and Medicaid programs that help millions of people put food on their tables and provide access to health care.
Ways You can Advocate for Our Neighbors
Advocate for SNAP
Email your representative to advocate for the SNAP Cost shift delay.
The Farm Bill
Educate yourself and friends or family members on the Farm Bill and how it will affect farmers and food banks for the next five years.
– SNAP Cost-Shifts Will Increase Hunger, Strain State Budgets, and Deepen Economic Risk
– Cuts to SNAP Threaten the Child Nutrition Programs
– What Every Candidate for Public Office in California Should Know About Hunger
Advocate for TEFAP
Email your representative to advocate for increased TEFAP funding.
updated 08/28/26/jh