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 […]
Jacobs a staple in home repair, weatherization programs
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 […]
U.S. Bank grant opens doors for SNAP Home Repair
With the only licensed, bonded and insured nonprofit home repair program in Spokane County serving low-income households, SNAP routinely faces an avalanche of demand from residents each year who are […]
SNAP combines services to make an impact in north Spokane
When Franziska moved to Spokane in 1999, she was unsure what the future would hold. A trained and experienced nurse’s assistant, Franziska had been offered a job at Holy Family […]
Local senior remains safe at home with help from SNAP
What Diane Omeron lacks in mobility she makes up for in personality. At 71 years old, Diane relies on her motorized wheelchair to get around. She enjoys camping, fishing and […]
Hillyard homeowner thankful to SNAP for help on the road to stability
Julie Gardner didn’t have to read the newspaper to learn about the repercussions of the Great Recession. She was living it first-hand. The company Gardner was working for downsized steadily […]