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This session explores the pivotal role of Community Action Agencies (CAAs) in delivering equitable SNAP E&T services to rural communities. As a National Partnership Grantee funded by FNS, NCAP has empowered rural CAAs to navigate the SNAP E&T landscape and establish themselves as key partners with their state SNAP agencies. Gain insight into the Community Action Network and hear from Lakes and Prairies Community Action Agency about their innovative approaches to serving local job seekers. This session highlights how state SNAP agencies can leverage CAAs to expand and enhance SNAP E&T services in rural areas, ensuring that these communities receive the tailored support they need to thrive.
Presenters:
- Hayleigh Rockenback, Senior Associate, SNAP E&T, National Community Action Partnership
- Robin Christianson, Economic Empowerment Director, Lakes and Prairies Community Action Partnership
- Andrew Schramm, Senior Consultant, Seattle Jobs Initiative
- Deana Rader, Senior Consultant, Seattle Jobs Initiative
- Maribeth Schneber-Rhemrev, Director of Organizational Capacity Building, National Community Action Partnership