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Williams enthused about unique challenge of Project Atlas

Posted on February 6, 2018 by Ryan Patterson

As one of several authors of “Agile Almanac,” an extensive guide to modern-day project management, Michael Williams appears well-suited to take on one of the most challenging projects in the […]

Posted in SNAP News, StoriesTagged SNAP Staff

SNAP committee members impacted by homeless walking tour

Posted on February 6, 2018 by Ryan Patterson

On a brisk, overcast day last fall, a walk through downtown Spokane shed light on the plight of the homeless for members of SNAP’s Communication and Development Committee. The homeless […]

Posted in Partner Profile, StoriesTagged homeless

Weatherization, home repair, shift winds of fortune for North Spokane family

Posted on January 27, 2018January 29, 2021 by Ryan Patterson

There was a time when the cold breeze produced an audible whistle through the structure that Coleen and her two children called home. A SNAP energy assistance client, Coleen realized […]

Posted in Client StoryTagged family, MHR, Weatherization

Their old home is warmer and safer after weatherization updates

Posted on November 21, 2017January 29, 2021 by Ryan Patterson

Glenda and her husband Jerome have lived in their north side home for 44 years. Their home, like so much of Spokane’s housing stock, is aging. Older housing stock, like […]

Posted in Client Story, StoriesTagged EAP, Energy Conservation, Senior, Weatherization

For the first time, he doesn’t have to worry about having a roof over his head

Posted on November 17, 2017November 21, 2017 by Ryan Patterson

Miguel knew things were going wrong when he couldn’t stay awake in his high school Spanish class. In reality, the Spokane native had realized much earlier that his life wasn’t […]

Posted in Client Story, StoriesTagged homeless, youth

SNAP brings energy conservation lessons to camp

Posted on August 29, 2017 by Ryan Patterson

At Camp Dart-Lo, a 51-acre forested setting along the Little Spokane River, kids gather each summer to learn about leadership, team building and aptitude in the outdoors. Now you can […]

Posted in StoriesTagged Energy Conservation

Spokane resident safe at home thanks to SNAP

Posted on August 29, 2017January 29, 2021 by Ryan Patterson

Spokane resident Nancy Simmons recently had a huge weight lifted off her shoulders, thanks to help from a unique program at SNAP. The 73-year-old retired dental assistant suffered a series […]

Posted in Client Story, StoriesTagged HIP, SFR

Local developers’ donation goes to SNAP home ownership programs

Posted on June 20, 2017June 22, 2017 by Ryan Patterson

A big THANK YOU to the Commonwealth Agency board members for choosing to support SNAP’s Housing Counseling and Home Ownership programs through a generous $15,000 donation from the development of […]

Posted in Partner Profile, StoriesTagged Financial Stability, fundraising

Jersey Mike’s steps up to the plate for SNAP

Posted on June 20, 2017 by Ryan Patterson

Each day, the staff at SNAP Financial Stability Services work to help clients build their credit, manage their money, buy their first home and start new businesses. On May 31, […]

Posted in Partner Profile, Stories

Jacobs a staple in home repair, weatherization programs

Posted on June 20, 2017January 29, 2021 by Ryan Patterson

If you ask Dave Jacobs to describe what it’s been like to repair and weatherize homes for the past 32 years, his answer may seem more like the reflections of […]

Posted in Employee Spotlight, StoriesTagged MHR, SNAP Staff, Weatherization

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For 50 years SNAP has served the Spokane region as a leading voice on poverty. As the Spokane area’s Community Action leader, SNAP takes the lead in educating and empowering our low-income neighbors.

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    • Live
      • Affordable Housing Services
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      • Energy Assistance
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      • Home Loans
      • Homeless Services
      • Housing Improvements
      • Low Interest Home Repair Loans
      • Mortgage Default Counseling
      • Pre-Purchase Counseling
      • Weatherization
    • Learn
      • Budgeting
      • Credit Building Workshops
      • Energy Conservation Education
      • Home Buyer Education
      • Homeless Street Outreach
      • Student Loan Repayment
    • Thrive
      • Credit-Building Expertise
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