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C A L F R E S H M O D E R N I Z A T I O N C O N F E R E N C E P R E S E N T A T I O N

D I A N A D . A L E X A N D E R , A S S I S T A N T D I R E C T O R

T R A N S I T I O N A L A S S I S T A N C E D E P A R T M E N T

S A N B E R N A R D I N O C O U N T Y

CalFresh Training

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Community & Faith-Based Organizations

Department Outreach Efforts

Outreach Committee

Outreach Events

Innovative Practices

Award-winning Collaborations

The Stewart Factor

Statewide CalFresh Participation Rates

Targeted Community Collaborations

Catholic Charities

Foundation for CBO Consortium

Formation of CBO CalFresh Consortium

Call to Action

Storming, Norming & Forming

Role of Catholic Charities

Role of TAD

CBO CalFresh Consortium Goals

Establish Consortium

Develop CBO training & Toolkit

Develop better marketing materials

Simplify the C4Yourself form/process

CBO Consortium Subcommittees

C4Yourself Form/Application Simplification

Hunger Issues

Unique Population Concerns

Media/Marketing

Policy/Formula Change

CBO Consortium CalFresh Training

Program Overview

Policy Clarifications

Myth Clarifications

C4Yourself Overview

C4Yourself CBO Portal Overview

CBO Consortium CalFresh Training

CBO Consortium CalFresh Training

CBO Consortium CalFresh Training

TAD Representatives

Training Participants

Approximately 160 Attendees

Guest Speakers – “Call to Action”

CalFresh Overview

Diana Alexander, Assistant Director

Policy/Myth Clarifications &

Toolkit Overview

Maria Contreras, Supervising Program Specialist

C4Yourself & CBO Portal Overview

June Hutchinson, Deputy Director

CBO & FBO Agencies Toolkit

Toolkit & Resource Guide

C4Yourself CBO Registration Document

Farm Bill Reauthorization

Assistance Programs At A Glance

CBO & FBO Agencies Toolkit, cont.

Program Verifications Checklist

Public Charge Fact Sheet

Myths Sheet

Training PowerPoints

List of Local Legislators & CalFresh Regulation Oversight

Flow Chart

C4Yourself CBO Portal Apps Data

Application Month # of E-Applications

01/2012 2

02/2012 18

03/2012 38

04/2012 32

05/2012 32

06/2012 63

07/2012 53

Future Commitments

Provide training as needed for new consortium

members.

Continue to respond to myths/policy clarifications.

Provide tours of CSC/District Offices.

Be available for assistance as needed.

Questions???