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Field Reports

Around a Common Table: Advancing Community-Based SNAP Outreach for Latino Households in Arizona

Marie Lawrence, Emerson Fellow
Published 2011

Phoenix, Arizona

Around a Common Table: Advancing Community-Based SNAP Outreach for Latino Households in Arizona summarizes findings from community interviews and quantitative analyses to document the level and location of Latino under-enrollment in SNAP in Arizona, the most commonly reported barriers to SNAP participation for Latino households, and recommendations for improving SNAP outreach.

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Publication tags: Field Reports - Domestic Federal Nutrition Programs, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)/Food Stamps - Communities of Color, Community Members, SNAP/Food Stamp Recipients

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Marie Lawrence

Emerson Fellow

Marie graduated from Duke University in 2010 with a degree in public policy studies. She served as a soup kitchen volunteer, the moderator of Duke’s Presbyterian campus ministry, and a member of United in Praise gospel choir. She interned in the education and health care departments at United Way of New York City and with the Food Policy Coordinator in the New York City Office of the Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services. She completed an honors thesis on the relationship between access to food stores and chain retail pharmacies in New York City.

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