Event Details
Morrill Memorial Library, in partnership with Project Bread, is excited to bring an information session, titled Explore SNAP: Discover Food Benefits Available to You, to the library.
Join the Project Bread staff to learn how the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)’s eligibility criteria are structured, how to apply for SNAP, maximizing the benefits of participating in the program, recent federal changes to SNAP, and tips for contacting DTA & submitting information. They will also discuss locating local food resources to supplement SNAP and how Project Bread’s FoodSource Hotline (1-800-645-8333) can help in successfully utilizing these food-focused resources.
Presenter: Leah Schenkel is the Manager of Hotline Outreach at Project Bread. She has been with Project Bread’s FoodSource Hotline for over seven years helping Massachusetts residents enroll in SNAP and access local food resources. She also works to share information & reference materials about food resources to the local communities to increase access and understanding.
This event is free and open to the public. Please note that the presentation will be in English. Registration is required. To register, visit norwoodlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/hold-for-project-bread/ , or call the Reference Department at 781 769 0200 ext 2.
The program will be recorded. We thank the Norwood Community Media for recording this program.