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BeansGreensKC

  1. Hi
  2. Brookside Market (63rd & Wornall) now accepts SNAP (Vision/Quest) Cards and debit cards. Hours: Sat 8am-1pm.
  3. Tune in to KGGN 890 at 2pm today, July 29, to hear Gayla Brockman talk about the Menorah Legacy Foundation and the KC Beans&Greens program!
  4. SNAP-Nation's largest domestic food/nutrition assistance program 4 low-income Americans & serves as source of demand 4 American farmers/food
  5. 50 percent of all Food Stamp Participants are children: http://www.fns.usda.gov/ora/menu/Published/SNAP/FILES/Other/FSPProfile.pdf
  6. Our friends over @wholesomewave are feeding people: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3032619/vp/38248701%2338248701
  7. In 04, Food Stamp Program (now SNAP) served 24M people, w average monthly benefit $86/person, w total cost $27M. http://tinyurl.com/2ustpgx
  8. KCK Greenmarket at 3rd and Richmond in KCK launches the Beans&Green macth program today for SNAP & SFMNP purchases. Hours 11:30am-4:30pm.
  9. @KCStar stopped by @TheCityMarketKC for opening day of @BeansGreensKC Sat and shot some pics 4 this great story: http://tinyurl.com/2cqenr4
  10. N fiscal year 08, SNAP served about 24.8M low-income Americans each month & had annual USDA outlay of about $37.5B http://tinyurl.com/abyjmd
  11. Helping ppl get more goodfood: Nutritious, low cal food cost more than food w high cals & low nutritional value. USDA08 http://bit.ly/9h3Pr3
  12. USDA releases handbook to help #farmersmarket managers run SNAP http://bit.ly/bQhbOE
  13. ...about 1n5 Americans participating n at least 1 food assistance program at some point during given year http://bit.ly/9Lp0wq
  14. food assistance programs affect daily lives of millions...
  15. WHO 2004 estimated 2.7 million lives could be saved each year with sufficient consumption of vegs and fruits http://bit.ly/agln0a
  16. We're live @CityMarketKC http://twitpic.com/2048ra
  17. if U listen 2 @kcmotalkradio @1051jackfm @magic1073KC 95.7 The Vibe or 101 The Fox U may hear our own Jenn tomorrow talking about program!
  18. It is all about nourishment RT@wholesomewave Our Fruit and Veggie Rx written about on @wapofood blog! http://ow.ly/22GER thanks @jane_black
  19. RT @TheCityMarketKC New 4 CM FM 1) Beans & Greens - (http://bit.ly/akEW6e) 2) $5 debit tokens: ck out updated website: http://bit.ly/91v6oX
  20. See you tomorrow @TheCityMarketKC, Independence Farmers' Market and Troostwood Youth Garden Market