{"id":1608077,"date":"2025-11-01T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/as-snap-benefits-run-dry-grocery-buddies-are-footing-their-neighbors-food-bills-npr\/1608077\/"},"modified":"2025-11-01T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T13:00:00","slug":"as-snap-benefits-run-dry-grocery-buddies-are-footing-their-neighbors-food-bills-npr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/as-snap-benefits-run-dry-grocery-buddies-are-footing-their-neighbors-food-bills-npr\/1608077\/","title":{"rendered":"As SNAP benefits run dry, &#8216;grocery buddies&#8217; are footing their neighbors&#8217; food bills &#8211; NPR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMijwFBVV95cUxOVThXSkZ4RXkyWWtlZmNBVTJNZ3BrTGg4a0Y4cG9VbC1fNmdRaUVBSDY5Y0tTUmZaMHdWQVRaTFlLUFhhOEQ0dmRkWjdxV1ozUjA3OE94eDd6MjU5bXlPV3phQlpUT1BRZTRVWV9zOWhZMXFCQlVPcmNuckViYjRZYUZGMGE3U2NCZjBxUTlXZw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">As SNAP benefits run dry, &#8216;grocery buddies&#8217; are footing their neighbors&#8217; food bills<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0NPR<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.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?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Illinois SNAP benefits November halt: Paying It Forward founder determined to provide free food despite her own struggles<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0ABC7 Chicago<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMivgFBVV95cUxOR1AzcUdmTEJxYW14am9DR1NJc0JtTzU3OV9VMjQ4SlljT0xXSW1MUWI1c2l2RU1zWTk4cVdKTWVaT1psXzg1Vzcwa3hOTVpLS2x2WnJNOERwNW0weXRUUFpuRENBaF9DdDlYN2dIMVlVTkdjSnVSWG9xQ2lVbEg1RHZMdGtSbGd5OUt2NmJ5WFk3SkZvRUM0NE1lSWFFTnVyUjQ3clo2WERTZVEyTTBDX0ZzTHc0RjVWU2J0MTFR?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">East Nashville mom sparks national &#8216;SNAP grocery buddy&#8217; movement<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0WZTV<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMikAFBVV95cUxOZ1dsSXZfaXNIUkY1RnB6Zk1aNXNEc2NEME5ncnpOekx0SWJXNng0d3Z3R0pfc0FveU55endDMkRFTmo3aG5NRTZEdFhFSkxzQmFhc0k5dzd5X0lxN1FZLUZwT3A2TDd2SWp5WWtVUFUzUUlsNXhZU3phZC1lU0RyNk8zcUpWMFBZZ3hmQ3A5Tm8?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">In Millvale, one woman is stepping in to help those who may lose food assistance, &#8220;The right thing to do.&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0CBS News<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMivgFBVV95cUxQa0p6MXQ5REhZN1AxR0JJU3pyWEpDaVUxQkdvMWFjOG15NHRpZlVWcnIyaFFXakJ3cmlWT0NxbXNFQnNoWHZQZHZjS1h2SzBNOWFYOUh5eEdvNU9FMVYtbTRMcHZXWUxPMUhKcnh4OV82NmI4SXhGV2R5eDNzM2w0VmVYaE9UV3BWeEowblNKSDdzdjZEUlFRNE12ZDFKQzlsZmFCWWFTMUNkOTFCNlJJNmhNd0NHTjNmXzNPSUhR?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">This Stow dad relied on SNAP to feed his family. 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