This week we’re looking at how the CalFresh supplemental nutrition program has been a lifeline for many — particularly during the pandemic — and what it means now that the end of expanded benefits nears. At the same time, an all-WIC shop has opened in the Bayshore Mall. We’ll talk about how its owner started the business as a way to help other families avoid some of the difficulties and stress of using WIC benefits. Hit subscribe for updates on Humboldt County stories every week.
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‘Benefit Cliff’
CalFresh recipients worry the end of the COVID-19 emergency declaration will mean the end of expanded benefits
This article appears in ‘Benefit Cliff’.
