Government Resources
CalFresh is a government funded program that provides monthly food benefits for individuals and families with low-income who meet federal income eligibility rules. It is used to supplement ones budget allowing individuals and families to purchase foods, including fruits and veggies.
Click here to see if you're eligible today, it is quick and easy!
The program issues monthly benefits on an Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card. Food may be purchased at any grocery store or farmers market that accepts EBT cards.
To learn more, visit their website.
Women, Infants, and Children, or WIC serves to safeguard the health of low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, infants, and children up to age 5 who are at nutritional risk by providing nutritious foods to supplement diets, information on healthy eating including breastfeeding promotion and support, and referrals to health care.
To find out if you qualify and to learn more, visit their website.
Healthy Recipes With Distributed Food
Feast without the splurge—rice recipes worth every grain!
Feast without the splurge—rice recipes worth every grain!
Feast without the splurge—rice recipes worth every grain!
Bored of bland? Spice up dinner with rice recipes that keep your budget on track!
Cook Dried Beans When You've Only Eaten Canned?
Feast without the splurge—rice recipes worth every grain!
Feast without the splurge—rice recipes worth every grain!
Find a step-by-step guide to cooking, storing, and utilizing dried beans!
How Can Anyone Resist These Spuddy Treats?
Feast without the splurge—rice recipes worth every grain!
How Can Anyone Resist These Spuddy Treats?
Feed your crew without breaking the bank—click for easy, affordable potato dishes!
INFORMATION
Experiencing food insecurity due to recent benefit changes? The Food Bank of Nevada County is here for you. Find information on local food distributions and community resources, or learn how you can help support our neighbors in need.