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The CalFresh Awareness Month proclamations in LA County continue! Here are DPSS Communications team members Lupe Saavedra-Garcia, Aermonia Nazaretyan, April Ancheta, & Leon Nyarecha proclaiming the campaign to the @MyElMonte this week. #CalFreshAwarenessMonth #DPSSCFAM2026

Another CalFresh Awareness Month proclamation in LA County! Here is DPSS Public Information Specialist Gabriela Gomez proclaiming the campaign to the @CityofBell this week. #ChooseCalFresh #CalFreshAwarenessMonth #CFAM2026 #DPSSCFAM2026

Pregnant? Have children under age 5? Apply for WIC at these DPSS offices ⬇️ 3350 Aerojet Ave, El Monte, CA 91731 11110 W. Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90064 1500 Hughes Way, Long Beach, CA 90810 5445 Whittier Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90022 🔗myfamily.wic.ca.gov 📞1-800-852-5770

CalFresh eligibility rules have changed. Unhoused persons may receive CalFresh beyond 3 months in a 36-month period when they meet work requirements & qualify for Restaurant Meals Program. However, those with disability or work limitations may be exempt bit.ly/CFWorkRules

Spring into success at the DPSS job fair, hosted in partnership with @LBEconDev🌷⭐ Grow into your next opportunity and meet employers ready to help you bloom🌱 📅 May 21, 2026 ⌚9:00 AM – 1:00 PM 📍LBWIN Adult Career Services Center: 4811 Airport Plaza Dr, Long Beach, CA 90815

DPSS at the LA County Fair!🎡 Staff were on-site at the fair over the past weekend, providing program info and toy giveaways for children in attendance ℹ️🧸 Learn more about DPSS: dpss.lacounty.gov Learn more about the Toy Loan Program: dpss.lacounty.gov/en/community/t…

Do you need cash assistance for you and your family? Apply for CalWORKs today! 💵 📝 Visit BenefitsCal.com 🔗 OR Call (866) 613 – 3777 📞 #DPSS #CalWORKs #PublicAssistance #SocialServices

CalFresh eligibility requirements are changing! Starting June 1, 2026, you may have to work or participate in community engagement activities to keep getting #CalFresh. Learn more by: Visiting BenefitsCal.com Contacting DPSS Calling 1-877-847-3663 (FOOD) @CaliforniaDSS

DPSS staff continue to proclaim CalFresh Awareness Month throughout the @CountyofLA. Here is DPSS Public Information Associate Danny Lee proclaiming the campaign to the @CityBellflower this week. #ChooseCalFresh #CalFreshAwarenessMonth #CFAM2026 #DPSSCFAM2026

CalFresh eligibility rules have changed. Veterans ages 18-64 may receive CalFresh beyond 3 months in a 36-month period when they meet CalFresh Work Requirements. However, veterans with a disability or work limitations may be exempt. Lean more: bit.ly/CFWorkRules.

Fostering goes beyond providing a temporary home for children & youth. It offers stability, care, and connection. This #NationalFosterCareMonth, learn more about becoming a foster parent by calling (888) 811-1121 or visiting fosterlakids.org. @lacountydcfs

Still Reaching, Still Feeding, this CalFresh Awareness Month. CalFresh eligibility rules have changed. Former Foster Youth ages 18-24 can stay nourished with CalFresh by meeting new work requirements through a job, training, or volunteering. Learn more: bit.ly/CFWorkRules.

LA County Launches CalFresh Awareness Campaign Los Angeles County officials will launch a month- long outreach campaign Friday to raise awareness about CalFresh benefits and upcoming federal policy changes that could affect eligibility and participation in the program. ---> pasadenanow.com/main/la-county…

Estimates suggest that #LACounty could see a reduction in funding. We support @CountyofLA & @LACountyAD in asking for a short validation step to ensure the formula works. Speak up: ad.lacounty.gov/about-us/campa…. Tag @CalAging to ask them to take a closer look before finalizing changes

May is Older Americans Month. Join us in honoring older adults’ contributions & exploring opportunities for staying active as we age. For DPSS assistance with CalFresh, health coverage and other programs, call 866-613-3777. More resources at @LACountyAD: ad.lacounty.gov

You may be exempt from CalFresh Work Requirements. If any of these exemptions apply to you, make sure to tell your Eligibility Worker, and keep your CalFresh benefits ✅ Visit bit.ly/ABAWD-En for more info 🔗 #DPSS #CalFresh #CalFreshWorkRequirements

📣 An important message from the Department of Public Social Services (DPSS) 📣 Visit bit.ly/DPSSCodeofCond… to learn more (link in bio) 🔗

The CalFresh Awareness Month proclamations continue as DPSS staff spread the word about campaign throughout the @CountyofLA. Here is DPSS Public Information Associate Shelby Stephens proclaiming the campaign to the @CityofInglewood this week. #CFAM2026 #DPSSCFAM2026

DPSS Director Contreras recently led the department in welcoming a delegation from the Daegu Metropolitan City Hall of the Republic of Korea. The delegation’s visit focused on public social services, and integrated care to observe and exchange best practices with local agencies.