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Addressing the Challenges of SNAP in Farmers Markets Washington State Farmers Market Conference Suzanne Briggs and Rita Ordez February, 2016 Todays Session Goals 1. Review the Evolution of SNAP in Farmers Markets 2. Determine Barriers to

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Washington State Farmers Market Conference Suzanne Briggs and Rita Ordóñez February, 2016

Addressing the Challenges of SNAP in Farmers Markets

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  • 1. Review the Evolution of SNAP in Farmers Markets
  • 2. Determine Barriers to Offering SNAP in FM
  • 3. Explore Solutions and Resources
  • 4. Offer Alternative Programs for Low Income

Shoppers

Today’s Session Goals

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  • 1. Welcome All Community

Members to FM

  • 2. Increase Access to Healthy

Foods

  • 3. Increase Sales for FM

Vendors Historic Reasons Why to Accept SNAP in Farmers Markets

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Farmers Market Coalition SNAP Guide for Farmers Markets

https://farmersmarketcoalition.org/education/snap/

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Alternative Farmers Market Programs for Low Income Shoppers

  • Lloyd FM Voucher Program

Portland, OR

  • Farmers Market Flash

Mount Vernon, WA

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Farmers Market Coalition Free SNAP EBT Equipment Program

https://farmersmarketcoalition.org/programs /freesnapebt/

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WSFMA Conference Resources

USDA FNS SNAP Sign-Up Wireless Card Devise Options

  • TSYS Merchant Solutions
  • FIS Global

Contact WSFMA

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Begin with the End in Mind

What does Success Look Like in Your Market?