Many Ohio families have been pushed into very difficult situations due to the coronavirus pandemic. While others have found themselves in tougher situations than what they’ve already been dealing with. In efforts to make sure families are able to put food on the table daily, a boost from the state has been approved. Governor […]
Every day we are all tuned in and watching closely as we ride out this pandemic. The coronavirus has literally taken the globe by storm, infecting more than 39,000 people in the United States alone. People are being forced to stay home, businesses are closed, leaving many Americans at high risk. Many people are scrambling […]
On average, 1 in 8 Ohioans require assistance when it come to putting food on the table and feeding their whole family. The extra help many receive, comes in the form of the SNAP program or Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. For years, efforts have been set in place to ensure users of the program […]
The Trump Administration is proposing to change some key components that make up the food assistance program. With the revisions, millions of Americans will become at risk of losing their access to the assistance all together. Studies show that if these new Trump changes are engaged, 2.2 million households could have their average monthly assistance […]
Target is expanding benefits for more than 350,000 employees at its stores, warehouses, and headquarters office—regardless of whether they are full-time or part-time, salaried or hourly.The company will give workers 20 days of backup child care or elder care through a partner network. Employees will be able to bring their child to in-network daycare for […]
There are many benefits for students diving into the STEM culture. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics and getting kids interested at early ages can open up a whole new world of ideas and possibilities. With that energy in mind, a new “school” has just opened its doors to help shape the minds […]
Thousands of low-income families in central Ohio will lose some of their food stamp benefits at the end of the year. Last year’s mild winter will force a 50-dollar monthly cut in benefits, reflecting a drop in utility costs for many families. Local food pantries are bracing for new clients to help replace the food […]
