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Food. It's nourishment for our bodies. It's how we connect. And it's how we show our friends, families and neighbors that we care. And yet, sometimes money falls short and food feels beyond our reach. That's why we have SNAP - the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - a national, public program with major local impact. SNAP offers a way for our neighbors to keep food on the table when times are tough.
To Isabella Fridia, college student and reigning Wichita and Affiliated Tribes Princess, every month should be Native American Heritage month and everyday should be Indigenous People’s day. While National Native American Heritage Month is in November, we're posting this in March in solidarity of, and to amplify, Isabella's message.
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced proposed changes to the foods issued to participants in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC). WIC provides a monthly benefit for healthy foods, coupled with individualized nutrition services, that reach more 6.3 million pregnant and postpartum women, infants, and children across the country.
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