CalFresh 101
Enrollment Center
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What can you purchase with CalFresh?

  • Bread and cereals
  • Fruits and vegetables
  • Meat, fish, chicken
  • Dairy products such as cheese, yogurt, milk.
  • Frozen and canned foods
  • Drinks and snacks
  • Plants and seeds to grow food.

You can buy anything intended for human consumption.

100

What are the hours for Enrollment Center?

Enrollment Center is available Monday to Friday, from 7 AM to 7 PM

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True of False?

You can buy household items with CalFresh?

False. You cannot purchase

  • Pet food
  • Toiletries (soap, toothpaste)
  • Household items (cleaning products, toilet paper)
  • Alcohol and tobacco products.
  • Vitamins and medications.
  • Hot or prepared foods
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What languages does Enrollment Center offer

English

Spanish 

Cantonese

Additionally, we offer support in over 200 languages through our interpreter line to assist clients who may need language services.

300

What are items you cannot purchase with CalFresh?

  • Pet food 
  • Toiletries (soap, toothpaste)
  • Household items (cleaning products, toilet paper)
  • Alcohol and tobacco products.
  • Vitamins and medications.
  • Hot or prepared foods
300

What counties do we serve?

We assist clients in San Diego, Imperial, and San Francisco Counties.

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Where can you apply for CalFresh?

  • In-Person: At your local Family Resource Center (FRC)
  • Online: Visit BenefitsCal.com or GetCalFresh.org
  • By Mail: Applications can also be submitted by mail
  • 2-1-1 San Diego: Contact 2-1-1 San Diego for additional assistance with the Enrollment Center


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Does Enrollment center assist with in person appointments?

All appointments are conducted over the phone with the client.

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What is our process?


  • Enrollment Center: We conduct the application process over the phone with the client.
  • Submission: After the application is completed, we send it to the county for processing.
  • Follow-Up Support: We offer follow-up support to ensure the client’s application is reviewed and approved for CalFresh benefits.
500

What does enrollment center assist with?

We assist with:

 Calfresh/ Medical Applications

Sar 7 San Diego/ San Francisco



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