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by Merril
Thu Aug 22, 2013 7:13 am
Forum: Assistance Programs
Topic: Food stamps
Replies: 13
Views: 5738

Re: Food stamps

I have a question and the question is: is the commodity Supplemental Food Program and the food pantry or food bank one and the same? I take it the answer may be yes. I know about the snap, congregate meals, and soup kitchens. I am saying the percentage of income is too high and should be lowered to ...
by Merril
Thu Aug 22, 2013 7:12 am
Forum: Help With Rent
Topic: Laid off and Desperately need money for rent
Replies: 10
Views: 7317

Re: Laid off and Desperately need money for rent

I just received my dispossessor warrant. I don't have the money to pay the rent at this time. I've gone on my third interview after being laid off. I'm told the decision would be made today or tomorrow and training will start next week. I will be evicted by that time will someone help me. Rent is $6...
by Merril
Thu Aug 22, 2013 7:10 am
Forum: Assistance Programs
Topic: Rent assistance, Food stamps.....
Replies: 23
Views: 11088

Re: Rent assistance, Food stamps.....

I am a month and a half behind on my rent. my utilities are behind and they just added another $500 on to my bill due to my ex-husband. My phone and internet were shut off. I have a decent job but its not enough to pay everything and still keep groceries in the house and gas in the car. I have three...
by Merril
Thu Aug 22, 2013 7:07 am
Forum: Help With Rent
Topic: Security deposit from section 8
Replies: 14
Views: 5513

Re: Security deposit from section 8

I am a single mother of 3 school-aged children. A very bright 8 year old daughter and an adventurous son who is 12. I am in need of assistance with a security deposit on a house that I was just approved for through the section 8 program. Me and my two children has been living in subsidized apartment...