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Creating a ‘grocery buddy' system for Rogers Park

NBC Chicago covers our mission pivot in the midst of SNAP cuts

NEWS COVERAGE

11/5/20251 min read

NBC 5 News covers Plate & Pathways' creation of a grocery buddy system in Rogers Park, Chicago. The program was started in response to SNAP cuts to better serve Chicagoans experiencing food insecurity.

To read the full NBC Chicago article by Jenn Schanz, click here.

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