SNAP RECEIVES CARES FUNDING; SUPPORTS NEIGHBORS IN INNOVATIVE WAYS The first few weeks after the pandemic hit Eastern Washington, SNAP’s energy assistance team saw more than double the amount of […]
Community Health Worker Overcomes Odds, Gives Back
Community Health Worker Overcomes Odds, Gives Back One of the harsher realities for agencies providing social services is that not everyone can be saved. The experiences, decisions and circumstances of […]
Cuisine for Clients Nourishes Local Businesses, Residents
Cuisine for Clients nourishes local businesses, residents On a bright, blustery day this week, Cochinito Taqueria made a house call. The popular restaurant, which opened just over two years ago […]
INVEST HEALTH SUMMIT SHOWCASES SPOKANE’S COLLABORATIVE SPIRIT
INVEST HEALTH SUMMIT SHOWCASES SPOKANE’S COLLABORATIVE SPIRIT The gathering in Spokane lasted less than three full days but the positive impact is still reverberating in places like Greensboro, North Carolina […]
Clients Show SNAP the Love
Clients Show SNAP the Love SNAP has 150 employees during peak season, and everyone works hard to help our neighbors! While we know we make a difference in […]
Array of SNAP Services Helps Single Mom Live, Learn, and THRIVE
Array of SNAP services helps single mom live learn, and THRIVE Back when Desire (pronounced Des-er-ay) first found out about SNAP, she had no idea where the journey would take […]
Local Family Thankful for SNAP Warming Trend
Local Family Thankful for SNAP Warming Trend Another harsh Spokane winter had settled in and Brandi and her two sons were doing the best they could to ward off the […]
SNAP Financial Counselor Revolutionizes Program, Adds New Course
SNAP Financial Counselor Revolutionizes Program, Adds New Course “As a young adult, I was the worst public speaker in the world,” laughs SNAP Financial Counselor, Jay MacPherson. “I never would […]
Weatherization Plus Health Program Results in Significant Change for Hillyard Resident
Weatherization Plus Health Program Results in Significant Change for Hillyard Resident Katrina McGinnis grew up on the sunny, Northern California coast. “We ate out of the ocean, had no TV, […]
Former client volunteers for SNAP during remission
Former client volunteers for SNAP during remission “Getting diagnosed with cancer isn’t like the movies make it out to be,” Patricia Bishop says. “In the movies, you find out in […]