SNAP is often highlighted in local news for connecting and providing access to resources that create opportunities for low-income people.

Below you will find recent articles and news clips showcasing the good SNAP is doing within the community.

Video

 SNAP CEO addresses heating. Nov. 19, 2011

 Federal funding cut impacts SNAP's Heating Assistance Program. Nov. 15, 2011.  

Thanks to the return of La Nina, the Inland Northwest can expect colder temps and more snow this winter. This also means it could cost more to heat your home. Oct. 28, 2011.  

The newest Healthy Corner Store recently opened in West Central. SNAP provided financing and business counseling through our microenterprise program.

Articles

Dec. 23, 2011 - KREM
SNAP opens up more heating assistance appointments

Dec. 23, 2011 - KXLY
SNAP announces more appointments available for heating assistance

Dec. 15, 2011 - Spokesman-Review
Heat loss, water damage from freeze are easy to avoid

Dec. 12, 2011 - KPBX
Overview of heating season so far, and talk about future appointments

Dec. 8, 2011 - KXLY
Help Warm Your Neighbors

Nov. 15, 2011 - Spokesman-Review
SNAP expects less federal aid

Nov. 19, 2011 - KXLY
Washington senator addresses heating cuts

July 9, 2011 - Spokesman-Review
Helpful hub of activity

June, 22, 2011 - Pacific Northwest Inlander
Free Fall

April 5, 2011 - Spokesman-Review
Stuckart leaving helm of nonprofit SNAP

Jan. 21, 2011 - Spokesman-Review
Making lives warmer, one house at a time

Jan. 8, 2011 - Spokesman-Review
Empire Health helps fund care ombudsman

Jan. 6, 2011 - Spokesman-Review
SNAP expecting federal aid

Dec. 20, 2010 - Spokeman-Review
Inner City Outings founder connects kids with great outdoors

Dec. 2, 2010 - Spokesman-Review
Spencer's Antiques plans grand reopening on Division

Nov. 4, 2010 - Spokesman-Review
Care oversight office loses funding

Oct. 29, 2010 - Spokesman-Review
Local agency helps small businesses with loans

The Communications Team at SNAP is available to serve the members of the media. For media inquiries or copies of the official SNAP logo, email communications@snapwa.org or call 456-7111 x242.