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Introducing the 2023
CHC Annual Report
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Introducing the 2023

CHC Annual Report

We're Hiring!

Are you interested in joining our team? See current positions below.

Program Assistant I or II- CalFresh Healthy Living County Programs

  • Application Deadline: August 13, 2024

For more information, visit the CSE Employee Opportunity page.

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A group of CHC staff at the CHEBNA 2024 Summit.
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CHC staff and students at ENACT 2023
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A CHC staff member giving away healthy food samples at a farmers market in Chico CA.
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Resources at Your Fingertips

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Learn how to apply for CalFresh, where to use your card, and more.
CalFresh, Farmers' Market, and LIHEAP resources for Northern California residents.
Gain valuable career experience through experiential learning.

Campuses & Partners

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CSU Basic Needs

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CalFresh Food - Campus Outreach

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CalFresh Healthy Living - On
College Campuses

Market Match
Jennifer Dye

Last month we learned that Market Match, a program helping CalFresh recipients stretch their EBT dollars to buy local fruits and vegetables, would be spared from proposed budget cuts by the State of California. This decision ensures...

ENACT Day 2024
Oscar Sandoval

One of the main duties as a professional policy advocate is to create opportunities for everyday people to share their life-experience with decision-makers. This allows...

The CHC Story
Jessica Medina

Center for Healthy Communities, or CHC, began in 2001 with a single health program and a goal to make a difference. Little did they know...

Community Building Highlight
Addie Walsh

The 530 Food Rescue Coalition (530 FRC) is an innovative food recovery project in Butte County working to save perfectly good food from going to waste. Using a custom-built app...

Market Match
ENACT Day 2024
The CHC Story
Community Building Highlight
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CHC envisions all Californians with equitable resources to live their healthiest lives.

Dive into our latest blog to check out the amazing day we had at the Glenn County Senior Resource Expo on June 27, 2024. Which brought together over 500 people. We celebrated our seniors with fun, information, and giveaways like Chromebooks and food boxes. With more than 100 agencies participating, it was a day full of learning and empowerment for older adults. Click to read more about this special day! https://chcchicostate.org/empowering-older-adults-a-recap-of-the-glenn-county-senior-resource-expo/ ... See MoreSee Less
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Food Assistance Information: Butte, Glenn, Colusa & Tehama County (September 9th - September 15th). The locations listed are offering food supplies to individuals and families in need. Call or text Butte-Glenn 211 (text your zip code to 898211) for further food resources. #foodforall #chc #calfreshoutreach Community Action Agency of Butte County First 5 Colusa Children & Families Commission ... See MoreSee Less
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Food Assistance Information: Shasta, Siskiyou, Trinity, and Lassen (September 9th - September 15th). The locations listed are offering food supplies to individuals and families in need. Contact the organizer to confirm availability and hours. #foodforall #chc #calfreshoutreach Shasta County Office of Education 211 NorCalFirst 5 Siskiyou Children and Families Commission #chc Shasta County Office of Education 211 NorCalFirst 5 Siskiyou Children and Families Commission ... See MoreSee Less
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Support the community in combating food insecurity.
Help keep food on the table and out of landfills.
Sponsor a student in the pursuit of their educational goals.

Priority Areas

Basic Needs in Higher Education

Basic Needs in Higher Education

Cultivating cooperative leadership within segments of higher education to ensure students have their basic needs met and the skills and resources to achieve their goals.

Community Health

Community Health

Engaging and educating communities to create policies and environmental changes to advance healthy living.

Local Food Systems

Local Food Systems

Actively engaging with local collaboratives to provide sustainable food production, processing, distribution, and consumption to enhance the environmental, economic, and nutritional health of our region.

Nutrition & Consulting Services

Nutrition & Consulting Services

Fostering strong partnerships to provide health, wellness, and prevention services to organizations, businesses, and individuals.

Student Success & Service Learning

Student Success & Service Learning

Supporting students while closing the equity gap faced by traditionally underserved students though mentorship and experiential learning opportunities.

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