Sign-on Letter: A Thriving Community Requires a Strong Safety Net
Safety net programs like Medicaid, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) fill gaps...
Economic Security Press
Thankful for SNAP’s Role in Kentucky
Food brings us together and creates the conditions to be healthy and happy. As we give thanks this season, let’s ensure all Kentuckians can put food on the table with...
Kentucky Advocates Breathe Easier as Benefits Task Force Makes Only Minor Recommendations
Kentucky Advocates Breathe Easier as Benefits Task Force Makes Only Minor Recommendations By Deborah Yetter
Report: Lyon Among Least Food Insecure Kentucky Counties
Report: Lyon Among Least Food Insecure Kentucky Counties By Kelly Farrell
Report: SNAP Reduces Food Insecurity for 11.3% of McCracken Population
Report: SNAP Reduces Food Insecurity for 11.3% of McCracken Population By Kelly Farrell
Thousands Losing SNAP Benefits
Thousands Losing SNAP Benefits By Taylor Six
As Task Force Considers Changing Food Assistance, New Data Shows 30,000 Kentuckians Have Already Lost Help Buying Groceries
New state data shows that nearly 30,000 Kentuckians have had their food assistance taken away since January of 2018 due to barriers the state has recently erected. Less money for...
‘There is a Lot of Fear’: Why Advocates Worry Kentucky Will Put Work Requirements on SNAP
'There is a Lot of Fear': Why Advocates Worry Kentucky Will Put Work Requirements on SNAP By Deborah Yetter
Press Release: SNAP Improves Health and Reduces Health Care Costs Across Kentucky
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) — through which more than half a million Kentuckians get help buying groceries — is a powerful health intervention, according to a new report...
Report Ranks Ohio Valley High in Childhood Obesity Amid Cuts in SNAP Benefits
Report Ranks Ohio Valley High in Childhood Obesity Amid Cuts in SNAP Benefits By Mary Meehan