Family Engagement Fridays Podcast by ELV
Join hosts Jennifer Garcia Rosendo, Colleen Roahrig, and Sue Kansteiner as they interview organizations dedicated to providing valuable information and resources for parents of young children. Whether you’re looking for support specific to Colorado or seeking national resources, we’ve got you covered!
Each episode features insightful conversations with experts who share tips, tools, and programs designed to help you navigate the early years of parenting. From nutrition and education to health and wellness, discover a wealth of knowledge to support your family’s journey.
Tune in and empower yourself with the resources you need to give your child the best start in life! 🌟
Family Engagement Fridays Podcast by ELV
114: Navigating the SNAP Freeze
In this special episode of Family Engagement Fridays, Jennifer Garcia Rosendo shares timely information and practical resources to help families navigate the November 1 SNAP benefit freeze in Colorado. With federal funding paused, many families are facing food insecurity—but there are tools, apps, and community programs stepping up to help.
Resources Mentioned in This Episode:
- Feeding Colorado Food Finder
- Colorado 211
- Hunger Free Colorado Food Resource Hotline: (855) 855-4626
- CDHS SNAP Updates
- Too Good To Go App
- Flashfood App:
- SAME Café (So All May Eat)
- Do Drop Inn Pueblo SNAP Pizza Offer
- The Real Dollar Tree Dinners (Facebook & YouTube):
- Food Trust Grocery Partners
- Food bank of the Rockies💬
- Little Free Food Pantry
- Denver Public Library
If you know of additional resources or community offers, please reach out! We’ll continue sharing updates and support tools as the situation evolves.
