SNAP Benefits

SNAP Recipients Can Use Funds for a Hot Meal at Local Eatery

Keith Thibault December 14, 2023 Comments Off on SNAP Recipients Can Use Funds for a Hot Meal at Local Eatery

UPDATE: This article has been edited to clarify the specifics of the Massachusetts SNAP Restaurant Program. Fall River residents who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits can use their money for a meal

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(VIDEO) Farmers’ Market Returns with Healthy and Economic Choices for City Residents

Keith Thibault July 11, 2023 Comments Off on (VIDEO) Farmers’ Market Returns with Healthy and Economic Choices for City Residents

The city is once again working with community partners to host a series of weekly farmers’ markets that combines fresh local produce with savings for those on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

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(VIDEO) Low-Income City Residents to Benefit from State’s Supplemental Budget

Keith Thibault March 28, 2023 Comments Off on (VIDEO) Low-Income City Residents to Benefit from State’s Supplemental Budget

The state legislature last week passed a $388 million dollar supplemental budget to meet the Commonwealth’s needs through the fiscal year that ends in June. And many low-income Fall River residents could see some

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(VIDEO) Officials Site Success Of Famers Markets for those Receiving SNAP Benefits

Keith Thibault September 22, 2022 Comments Off on (VIDEO) Officials Site Success Of Famers Markets for those Receiving SNAP Benefits

State and local government officials were on hand yesterday at St. Anne’s Hospital to extoll the virtues of the three farmers’ markets held in Fall River that also provide healthy fruits and vegetables to

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(VIDEO) SNAP Recipients Can Benefit From Free Produce Through Local Farmers Markets

Keith Thibault June 23, 2022 1

The farmers’ market season is underway in Fall River and for the third year in a row, those receiving state assistance can take advantage of free fruits and vegetables

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