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California Food Policy Advocates

www.cfpa.net

California Food Policy Advocates is a private nonprofit dedicated to improving the health and well being of low-income Californians by increasing their access to nutritious, affordable, and safe food.

 
 
California Budget Project
The California Budget Project (CBP) engages in independent fiscal and policy analysis and public education with the goal of improving public policies affecting the economic and social well-being of low- and middle-income Californians.
 
 
California Hunger Action Coalition (CHAC)
The California Hunger Action Coalition (CHAC) is a broad-based membership organization of food program providers, consumers, and anti-hunger advocates from throughout the state. United in their belief that access to adequate, nutritious and safe food is a fundamental human right, the coalition advocates for freedom from hunger for all Californians.
 
 
California Legislative Council
www.leginfo.ca.gov Keep track of hunger-related bills by using the subscription service available on this site. You must subscribe to each bill individually, but you will receive an email whenever there is a legislative action taken on that bill.
     
California Project LEAN

www.californiaprojectlean.org

California Project LEAN seeks to increase healthy eating and physical activity to reduce the prevalence of chronic disease such as heart disease, cancer, stroke, osteoporosis and diabetes.
     
Cancer Prevention and Nutrition Section (CPNS)

www.dhs.ca.gov/cpns

The Cancer Prevention and Nutrition Section was established in 1986 to develop technical capacity in the California Department of Health Services, for implementing large-scale dietary improvement measures. Its activities include the development and implementation of California 5 a Day and the Nutrition Network.

     
California Council of Churches
The California Council of Churches serves as a prophetic witness to the Gospel by educating faith communities to pursue justice, equity, and fairness in the treatment of all people, in particular those most vulnerable in society. The Council lifts up issues of concern to California's faith community such as hunger, homelessness, health care, child care, violence, civil rights, economic and environmental justice, and religious liberty.

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