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A week without SNAP: How one Indy family made it through

Family & Kids
When:
March 11, 2026 · 5:52 PM
Source:
Amy Diaz

Corps member Brett Phelps followed an Indianapolis family for a week to document their day-to-day life without food stamps during the lapse in SNAP benefits. His photos and the accompanying story portrayed a loving, close family sacrificing to make ends meet. Notably, the mother said she had to put a pause on her daughter’s beloved The post A week without SNAP: How one Indy family made it through appeared first on Report for America.

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