FFORC In The News

FFORC | July 15, 2025

Our team issued three press releases to local media to raise awareness among policymakers and community members about the harmful impacts of the proposed federal bill. We remain deeply concerned, as the legislation threatens to cut billions from essential health and nutrition programs.

This bill—backed and now passed by the Trump administration—eliminates SNAP and SNAP-Ed funding. These cuts will have devastating effects on families, schools, and communities across North Carolina and the nation, undermining food security, public health, and local support systems.

You can read these articles using the links below:

• The Reflector, Duplin Co. - https://www.reflector.com/duplin/news/local/rollbacks-in-senate-budget-bill-alarms-residents-as-proposed-cuts-to-snap-ed-may-impact/article_2b639821-dccc-4377-b2ba-5cff3de6dedf.html 

• The Hill WCHL/Chapelboro, Orange Co. - https://chapelboro.com/news/health/efforts-helping-hillsboroughs-fairview-community-lose-federal-funding-in-gops-bill 

• Sampson Independent, Sampson Co. - https://www.clintonnc.com/news/105982/cuts-to-snap-threaten-local-programs 

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