So the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is created to try to help those Washingtonians and other people feed their families and feed their children. More than 38% of SNAP participants are families with members who are older adults or disabled. Nearly 10% of Washington households are food insecure. meaning they don't have the necessary access to have adequate food because they simply can't afford it. So we're here tonight to talk about how we want to save snap. (01:26–01:30)
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