Helping SNAP Recipients Keep Their Benefits

Beginning June 1st, nearly 10,000 residents of Allegheny County will see their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits taken away. SNAP provides food stamps for unemployed or underemployed adults across the country. The loss of benefits has Rochelle Jackson, public policy advocate for the Southside based Just Harvest, concerned. She spoke with Essential Pittsburgh’s Paul Guggenheimer about this issue.

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Publish Date: 02-19-2016

News Outlet: WESA 90.5FM

Author: Sean Ray and Essential Pittsburgh

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