Volunteers, influencers team up to keep community fridge stocked amid SNAP uncertainty

BATON ROUGE – As Baton Rouge residents face uncertainty around SNAP benefits, local volunteers and organizations are stepping up to fill those gaps.

The community fridge at The Red Shoes on Government Street is stocked and staying full thanks to a grassroots effort from neighbors, volunteers, and local influencers – including Jordan Basham.

Basham runs WhereToGeaux225, a social media account centered on where to find great meals in Baton Rouge. She’s using her platform – and 47,000+ followers – to help feed the community…

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