46.5 million Americans used SNAP benefits in Dec 2011
Not all broken records are a good thing. Unemploment and underemployment led to a record of more than 46.5 million Americans that used SNAP (Formerly food stamps) benefits in December, 2011. That was...
View Article1 in 4 Asheville Area Residents Struggling to Afford Food
Nearly one in every four people in the Asheville metropolitan area is struggling to afford food. That is a disgrace that cannot be tolerated. The 23.8 percent figure for Buncombe, Henderson, Haywood...
View ArticleSNAP (Food Stamps): Facts, Myths and Realities
What you know (and don’t know) about the SNAP program may surprise you. Feeding America has compiled an excellent resource clarifying many facts and myths relating to the former Food Stamps program....
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