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Volunteer Resources for CalFresh Work Requirements

| 9:21 AM

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There are many ways for people to meet the work requirements needed to keep their CalFresh benefits under new federal rules. The County offers volunteer opportunities and partners with 211 San Diego through the WorkReady Hub to help people get connected. 

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County, 211 San Diego Launch New WorkReady Hub to Support CalFresh Work Requirements

| 4:58 PM

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The County and 211 San Diego launched a new virtual one‑stop shop, called the WorkReady Hub, designed to connect people to resources to meet newly reinstated federal work requirements to get or maintain CalFresh food assistance. 

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CalFresh Work or Volunteer Requirements Begin June 1

| 8:01 AM

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New federal rules taking effect June 1, 2026 mean that some San Diego County residents who receive CalFresh food benefits will need to meet work or volunteer requirements to get or keep CalFresh food benefits.