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A New Summer Food Program

Starting this summer, you can buy more food for your child with California SUN Bucks, also called Summer-EBT. SUN Bucks works like CalFresh, but for the summer. SUN Bucks will provide $120 per child, which is equivalent to $40 per month for the three months schools are typically closed during the summer. Most eligible families doContinue reading “A New Summer Food Program”

Caregiver Appreciation Dinner 2024

Members of the Alameda County Foster Parent Association (ACFPA) and its executive committee joined the Alameda County Children and Family Services (ACCFS) as they hosted their annual Caregiver Appreciation Dinner on May 10, 2024. This event celebrates the contributions of resource families, including foster, adoptive, relative, and non-relative caregivers in Alameda County, who open theirContinue reading “Caregiver Appreciation Dinner 2024”

Foster Care Awareness Month

On Tuesday, May 14, 2024, the Alameda County Board of Supervisors issued proclamations to recognize three significant, annual occasions that are central to the work of Alameda County Social Services Agency (ACSSA). These included CalFresh Awareness Month, Foster Care Awareness Month, and Older Americans Month. In honor of Foster Care Awareness Month, ACFPA has launched a FundraisingContinue reading “Foster Care Awareness Month”