CMC's Basic Needs is collecting donations of gloves, scarves, jackets, blankets, sleeping bags, socks, earmuffs, toys, and canned food. The ongoing federal government shutdown is impacting several programs nationwide, including the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), known in California as CalFresh. CalFresh provides monthly food benefits through an EBT card, allowing students and families to purchase groceries... Read more »