DOING GOOD
The Doing Good blog follows area charities and social service agencies.
About Amy Umble: Amy Umble writes about religion and social issues affecting the Fredericksburg community.
Food Stamp Changes
Tomorrow, food stamps will officially be called SNAPs–supplemental nutrition assistance program. People getting the benefits do not need to reapply. They may, however, notice a change in the amount of help they receive. Virginia Department of Social Services says some benefits will go up; others will increase because of some changes to the program. For specifics, contact your local DSS:
Caroline County: 804/633-5071
Fredericksburg: 540/372-1032
King George: 540/775-7181
Spotsylvania: 540/507-7898
Stafford: 540/658-8720
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