FitzGerald Announces Cuyahoga County Food Stamp Challenge
Media contacts:
Emily Lundgard: (216) 348‐4395 or elundgard@cuyahogacounty.us
residents.
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as food stamps, feeds millions of hungry families every month. With the rising cost of food and the economy struggling, these benefits are sometimes a family’s only access to food.
WHO:
Ed FitzGerald, Cuyahoga County Executive
Nicole Evans, Catholic Charities‐Bishop William Cosgove Center Program Director
Renny Wolfson, Jewish Federation of Cleveland/InterFaith Council
Representative from Cuyahoga Job & Family Services
WHAT: Cuyahoga County Food Stamp Challenge
WHEN: Thursday, November 14, 2013 10:30 AM
WHERE:
Bishop William Cosgrove Center
1736 Superior Ave. E.
Cleveland, Ohio 44114
Emily Lundgard: (216) 348‐4395 or elundgard@cuyahogacounty.us
Call to Action on the importance of benefits for hungry families in Cuyahoga County
CLEVELAND –Cuyahoga County Executive Ed FitzGerald will announce the Cuyahoga County Food Stamp Challenge to draw attention to federal and state cuts to the program and what this means to Countyresidents.
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as food stamps, feeds millions of hungry families every month. With the rising cost of food and the economy struggling, these benefits are sometimes a family’s only access to food.
WHO:
Ed FitzGerald, Cuyahoga County Executive
Nicole Evans, Catholic Charities‐Bishop William Cosgove Center Program Director
Renny Wolfson, Jewish Federation of Cleveland/InterFaith Council
Representative from Cuyahoga Job & Family Services
WHAT: Cuyahoga County Food Stamp Challenge
WHEN: Thursday, November 14, 2013 10:30 AM
WHERE:
Bishop William Cosgrove Center
1736 Superior Ave. E.
Cleveland, Ohio 44114