- 2014 has generally shown a
continued increase in applications for food
stamp programs such as CalFresh, averaging
7,744 participants per month in 2014. Since
the beginning of 2016, CalFresh applications
averaged 7,679 per month with the latest reading
from January 2017 showing 7,723 applications,
an increase of 1,114 applications since December
2016, yet a decrease of 465 compared to January
2016.
- CalWORKs enrollments in December
2016 reached 1,119 representing an application
decrease of 97 since November 2016. Program
participation has been relatively steady around
these levels since December 2012 averaging
about 1,457 monthly enrollments since then.
- Phone calls, website access,
and other types of service requests to Orange
County 2-1-1 have increased greatly throughout
2014 and 2015, averaging 21,526 requests since
January 2014. April 2017 saw a total of 19,437
requests representing a decrease of 501 compared
to March 2017 and a decrease of 1,927 since
April 2016.
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