MARILYN AND HER JOURNEY TO VOLUNTEERING It was 1992 when Marilyn found herself facing a perfect storm of hardships, realizing that major changes were needed for her and her daughters, […]
Randi’s Road from Client to Donor
Randi’s Road from Client to Donor Randi had been in a good place, growing up in Spokane, going to community college and then working as a surgical technician in Colville. […]
Client with Chronic Illness Finds Shelter with Help of SNAP, Community
Client with Chronic Illness Finds Shelter with Help of SNAP, Community “I was the runt of my family,” laughed Darin. “So I learned to be tougher and stronger.” Darin’s friendly […]
New SNAP Client Receives Help Following Covid-19 Illness
New SNAP Client Receives Help Following Covid-19 Illness Spokane Regional Health District reports that there have been over 133,000 cases of Covid-19 in Spokane County since March 2020. Flasha was […]
Newlyweds Weather Pandemic with Help of SNAP
NEWLYWEDS WEATHER PANDEMIC WITH HELP OF SNAP “I’m so happy I got to marry my best friend,” says Faith. “It’s been amazing getting to do life with Brennan.”Faith and Brennan […]
Former SNAP client overcomes homelessness to raise a thriving family
Former SNAP client overcomes homelessness to raise a thriving family “We were rich in heart, but not in finances,” says Kassianne as she reflects on the hard times her family […]
Coming Up Roses: A Client’s Journey to Overcome Barriers with Help of SNAP Financial Access
Coming Up Roses: A Client’s Journey to Overcome Barriers with Help of SNAP Financial Access Rose came to SNAP Financial Access (SFA) at a time when she was facing the […]
A New Voice and a New Role: Inside SNAP Financial Access
A New Voice and a New Role: Inside SNAP Financial Access “I love actually getting to have client meetings,” says Amy Biviano, SNAP Financial Access’s new Small Business Coordinator. She […]
Through Teamwork, Community Partnership, SNAP Rental Assistance Rises to Challenge
THROUGH TEAMWORK, COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP, SNAP RENTAL ASSISTANCE RISES TO CHALLENGE Marilyn Reilly worked at SNAP on the energy assistance team for over 20 years, from 1995 until she retired in […]
Program Profile: Housing Improvements makes homes livable
Program Profile: Housing Improvements makes homes livable “Housing is always vulnerable to the elements,” says SNAP’s Director of Housing Services, Chris Davis. “Some home repairs are essential and can make […]