- 2014 has generally shown a
continued increase in applications for food
stamp programs such as CalFresh, averaging
7,625 participants per month in 2014. Since
the beginning of 2016, CalFresh applications
averaged 7,407 per month with the latest reading
from September 2017 showing 7,135 applications,
a decrease of 860 applications since August
2017, and a decrease of 1,204 compared to
September 2016.
- CalWORKs enrollments in June
2017 reached 1,258 representing an application
increase of 89 since May 2017 yet a decrease
of 100 since June 2016. Program participation
has been relatively steady around these levels
since December 2012 averaging about 1,420
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 21,652 requests since
January 2014. October 2017 saw requests total
of 24,102 representing an increase of 2,648
month-over-month and an increase of 3,825
since October 2016.
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