Governor Newsom Deploys California National Guard to Help Distribute Food
Published: Mar 20, 2020
Governor Newsom Deploys California National Guard to Help Distribute Food at Food Banks & Protect California’s Most Vulnerable
Food banks are seeing a shortage in volunteers and experiencing greater need due to COVID-19
Governor calls for California food bank volunteers & launches partnership Neighbor-to-Neighbor campaign with Nextdoor.com & California Volunteers to safely deploy volunteers to help the most vulnerable Californians
Announcement comes a day after the Governor issued a statewide stay at home order
Gov. Newsom: “It’s in these times of crisis that Californians are at their best, coming to the aid of those in their community who are most in need. I ask all Californians who are able to join our Neighbor-to-Neighbor campaign to safely assist those in need in your community.”
Californians can learn about ways to assist their community at serve.ca.gov