The CA Nutrition Incentive Program has been saved! Click on link in bio to send a thank you to the gov and CA legislators. This is a big win for food-insecure families and California farmers!
Thank you @CalGovernor@CASpeakerRivas@ilike_mike and #CaLeg for reinstating funding for #CAMarketMatch / CNIP in the state budget! CNIP can continue to support food-insecure families, California farmers and bring critical federal funds into the state.
Keep low-income Californians nourished and support small farmers with #CNIP in the #CABudget. 250+ orgs representing 500,000+ CA constituents are counting on @CAGovernor@ilike_mike@CASpeakerRivas protect #CNIP in the state budget. Link in bio. https://t.co/uNC24CfPLw
Act now to save the California Nutrition Incentive Program (CNIP)! Email Governor Newsom at https://t.co/0KSHvYU3VG. CNIP funds programs like Market Match, providing fresh, affordable food to all. Join the cause to #SaveCNIP.
THANK YOU Senate & Assembly budget committees and @scott_wiener and @asmjessegabriel for preserving $33.2M for the California Nutrition Incentive Program (CNIP) in the legislature's proposal for the state budget! Show your support at https://t.co/MMEj7YPbXf
#SaveMarketMatch
Urgent Action Alert: Protect food access for all! 🥕 California’s proposed budget cuts threaten to end #MarketMatch and #CNIP, a critical lifeline for food-insecure families and California farmers. Take action TODAY at https://t.co/0DsMDfoeGC.
#FundCNIP
.@CAGovernor please don't cut our SAFETY NET! #FundCNIP in the #CAbudget. With many facing food benefit cuts and rising food prices, #CNIP helps feed Californians in need https://t.co/AHglr2MEHu
Honored to be aboard @SFBart Tues to see the Governor sign the 1st 2023-24 #CaBudget bill, #SB101. This one includes $5.1B for transit to help address their fiscal cliff & avoid service cuts. Many thanks to @NancySkinnerCA who’s been a great #CaLeg partner in crafting this plan.
@CAgovernor please #FundCNIP @ $35m in the 2023 #CAbudget. With many facing food benefit cuts despite rising food prices, #CNIP helps feed Californians in need
Last night, Ecology Center cohosted #Foodinthe15th. Assembly District 15 candidates, Jovanka Beckles & Buffy Wicks shared ideas for creating a sustainable, healthy, and just food system, which Market Match is a part of. Check out the full recording here: https://t.co/ICepAjkZom
Visit your local @CAMarketMatch farmers' market & #ChooseCalFresh to stretch your food $$ with seasonal foods. $10 of #CalFresh gets you $10 from #MarketMatch! Find your local farmers' market @ https://t.co/IN6HqpFclI. Learn more at at https://t.co/YvNyD0GbIe! #lacodpss#LACounty
New report on the impact of a 2 year, $2.5m federal grant for Market Match. The incentive funds are for CalFresh shoppers to buy fruits & vegetables at farmers' markets. 71% of shoppers using the program say their family's health improved. Check it out: https://t.co/dhFTXP5VBz