Fact Sheet: 10 Ideas for Food Stamp Outreach

Posted by on November 24, 2006

Do You Know About?…… ?10 Ideas? Fact Sheets

Are there any new outreach ideas out there? Need some help thinking outside the box? The Food and Nutrition Service offers fact sheets with ?10 Ideas for Food Stamp Outreach? for retailers, municipal agencies, and faith-based organizations. Each fact sheet provides ideas for simple ways these types of organizations can reach out to those eligible for food stamps but not yet receiving benefits.

Even if your organization is not a retailer or a municipal agency, or is not faith-based, or even if these ideas are not new to you, the fact sheets may stimulate brainstorming within your organization for new partners to approach, new outreach strategies to try, or a modification to one of your current outreach strategies. So, take a look!

Would you like to see a ?10 Ideas? fact sheet for other types of organizations? Do you have suggestions for other simple ways to reach out to low income communities with messages about the nutrition benefits of food stamps? Share your ideas and we?ll turn them into a fact sheet and post it online so everyone can benefit. Send an email to fsoc@fns.usda.gov.

Link to ?10 Ideas? fact sheets: http://www.fns.usda.gov/fsp/outreach/ideas.htm