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 […]

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 […]

SNAP’s volunteer driver program connects neighbors during pandemic

SNAP’S VOLUNTEER DRIVER PROGRAM CONNECTS NEIGHBORS DURING PANDEMIC “I have a lot of medical and dental appointments ahead of me,” says Gloria. “I’ll be a new person someday.” Gloria began […]

SNAP Gains National Acclaim for Major Database Conversion Project

SNAP GAINS NATIONAL ACCLAIM FOR MAJOR DATABASE CONVERSION PROJECT “We went from the 1990s to the 2020s almost overnight,” says SNAP MIS Coordinator Kathy Talley.Nearly 30 years ago, SNAP was […]

SNAP Receives CARES Funding; Supports Neighbors in Innovative Ways

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 […]