A big THANK YOU to the Commonwealth Agency board members for choosing to support SNAP’s Housing Counseling and Home Ownership programs through a generous $15,000 donation from the development of […]
Jersey Mike’s steps up to the plate for SNAP
Each day, the staff at SNAP Financial Stability Services work to help clients build their credit, manage their money, buy their first home and start new businesses. On May 31, […]
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 […]
Energy outreach registers long-distance impact
For Jan Smith and Kathleen Lara, energy assistance outreach is the sort of work that requires reliable wheels and understanding hearts. Taking the mission of SNAP on the road can […]
From family challenge to family business
Joni Kindwall-Moore and her son are gluten intolerant and Joni was constantly challenged to find quick and easy foods to create, while keeping it healthy, as well as gluten and […]
SNAP joins Mayor to introduce new program
On March 13th SNAP CEO Julie Honekamp joined City of Spokane Mayor Condon to introduce Spokane Ride to Care. This new program is a collaborative effort between a diverse group […]
Ombudsman program provides voice for vulnerable seniors
Sometimes a listening ear and a watchful eye can make all the difference. For volunteers with SNAP’s Eastern Washington Long-Term Care Ombudsman program, the attentive approach is a priority when […]
Funding support critical to homeless services success
The idea of document recording fees supporting homeless services may not mean much to Paul, a single father of four – but the fact that he and his kids found […]
State funds leverage local Weatherization dollars
It is a late January morning on Spokane’s lower South Hill and two of SNAP’s most reliable Weatherization workers are braving the cold to make sure a local family is […]
New home improvement program seeks to improve the lives of asthma sufferers
Home weatherization is a flagship program for SNAP, perhaps second only to energy assistance in the public eye. SNAP partners with state and federal government agencies and private industry to […]