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Month: February 2019

Foodbank of Santa Barbara County CEO lives off of month’s worth of foodstamps

Posted on February 26, 2019 (February 26, 2019) by Hailey Phelan

Every other year, CEO Erik Talkin commits to the challenge of living off of a month’s worth of food stamps. This amount comes out to approximately $194 a month for a household of one, a mere $6.46 a day.  Read the full article by Alys Martinez here. […]

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February 4, 2019: Santa Barbara News-Press — Carbajal invites county Foodbank CEO as guest for State of the Union

Posted on February 4, 2019 (February 4, 2019) by Judith Smith-Meyer

Congressmember Salud Carbajal (CA-24) invited Erik Talkin, CEO of Foodbank of Santa Barbara County, to attend President Trump’s State of thee Union Address 2019 as his sole guest. Read Mitchell White’s article here. […]

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