Ana Hernandez, an Eligibility Technician with Riverside County Department of Public Social Services (DPSS), highlights how CalFresh and Welfare-to-Work stabilized her life, then led to a career at DPSS. Now, she’s sharing with Blythe and Riverside County residents the benefits of these programs, hoping it’ll help others.
This episode also features a special report on the Restaurant Meals Program. A restaurant owner shares how CalFresh helped him and why he’s offering EBT access at his Desert Hot Springs pizzeria, one of over 200 countywide locations to accept EBT.
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