CalFresh for Students SB 961 by Senate Majority Leader Ashby. “ Too many students have unnecessary administrative barriers when seeking food assistance, the CalFresh for Student Act improves access to critical benefits to help ensure that hunger is never a barrier to college completion, academic success and student well-being.” McKenna Mustazza. Policy and Executive Associate, NextGen CA. Logo of NextGen California

Food access should NEVER be a barrier to educational success! 🎓 🍽️ NextGen is proud to support #SB961 sponsored by @senatorashby.bsky.social, to help college students get reliable access to food assistance programs in CA.
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uAspire joins higher education partners in California to launch the #CHEBNA summit with a loud and clear message: We call on the legislature to pass #SB961 and invest in Student #BasicNeeds.

We aren’t done yet and honestly with the orange sun, smoke filled sky and dangerous air quality this should not be a heavy lift- we need to protect our kids and pass #sb961 @Dr_Donegan @WelanderforCT @Jeff_Currey @CMcCarthyVahey @MattRitterCT