Granola Bars Provide Path Off Food Stamps

The Journal News features a great story about a family that struggled to make ends meet. Today, their granola bar business is growing and they will soon be off food stamps:

In the next couple of weeks, Mary Molina plans to tell the state she no longer needs food stamps to feed her four young children.

But it was less than two years ago, after the small business she and her husband ran shut down, that the Molina family turned to pantries to help put food on the table.

Click here to read the full story and watch a video interview with Mary.

Stories like this happen every day. SNAP/food stamps are there when we need them. For most, it is a temporary boost until life gets back in order.