Record numbers using food stampsKOAA, COOne out of every twelve residents is now on food stamps – 47620 total clients by the end of May. That record number is expected to get worse before it gets better. Demand for food stamps is up 30% over last year in El Paso County. …
Read More »State sees dip in new requests for food stamps (KJCT 8 Grand Junction)
Colorado officials say the number of new applications for food stamps fell about 16% in May, the largest drop in a single month since December. May numbers for Mesa county are not yet available, but the county has seen a slight dip from March to April in food assistance applications. …
Read More »Colorado sees dip in new requests for food stamps (KRDO Colorado Springs)
Associated Press – June 9, 2009 8:44 AM ET DENVER (AP) – Colorado officials say the number of new applications for food stamps fell about 16% in May, the largest drop in a single month since… More: continued here
Read More »Colorado Sees Dip In New Requests For Food Stamps (CBS4 Denver)
Colorado officials say the number of new applications for food stamps fell about 16 percent in May, the largest drop in a single month since December. More: continued here
Read More »Food Stamps accepted by Madison Bounty (Cnylink)
Chenango-Madison Bounty: “Farmers’ Market at Your Door” will be accepting Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT)/Food Stamps in payment for its products as of June 5. This More: continued here
Read More »Brighton Farmer's Market Now Accepts Food Stamps – Rochester R News
Rochester R News Brighton Farmer's Market Now Accepts Food StampsRochester R News, NYFoodlink and the Brighton Farmer's Market are teaming up to allow food stamp recipients to shop there. Select vendors at the Brighton Farmer's Market now accept electronic benefit transfer cards as payment for produce and other eligible food items. …
Read More »State welcomes dip in requests for food stamps (9 News Denver)
DENVER – Colorado has seen the largest drop in new food-stamp applications in a single month since December – an auspicious sign that, perhaps, the worst of the recession is over. More: continued here
Read More »Campbell's Stamps Back into Stores – In-Store Marketing Institute (subscription)
Campbell's Stamps Back into StoresIn-Store Marketing Institute (subscription), ILThe packaged goods manufacturer encouraged shoppers to participate in the annual "Stamp Out Hunger" food drive by placing temporary POP materials in supermarkets and other retailers. Plugging the event as "The World's Largest Single-Day Food Drive," a … More: continued here
Read More »Food Stamps accepted by Madison Bounty – CNYLink from Eagle Newspapers
Food Stamps accepted by Madison BountyCNYLink from Eagle Newspapers, NYChenango-Madison Bounty: "Farmers' Market at Your Door" will be accepting Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT)/Food Stamps in payment for its products as of June 5. This new payment method helps to support Bounty's mission of reaching everyone in the … More: continued here
Read More »Gloucester County residents may apply for food stamps at county … – NJ.com
Gloucester County residents may apply for food stamps at county …NJ.com, NJGloucester County Division of Social Services staff will be at the Gloucester County Store in the Deptford Mall Tuesday, June 16, to help enroll county residents in the Food Stamps Program. Applications will be taken on a first-come, first-served basis …
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