While the ongoing federal government shutdown will delay assistance for nearly 6 million recipients for the month of November, there may be some resources available for Southern California families in need.

California officials informed CalFresh recipients officially that their benefits will lapse beginning on Nov. 1.

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Food banks

Although local food pantries and food banks have said they are running out of supplies quickly, families can call 211 or visit here to find nearest food banks to receive non-perishable food assistance with no questions asked.

LAUSD food services

As California requires public schools to provide two free meals to every student, families can feed their children breakfast and lunch for f

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