Jacqueline Gordon took Monday off from her job as a direct support professional for Weaver Industries to go from food pantry to food pantry.
At the third she visited, Good Neighbors in Goodyear Heights, Gordon said her daughter and three grandchildren, who live with her, were getting between $800 and $900 a month in supplemental nutrition assistance program, or SNAP, benefits.
Gordon herself was receiving $35 monthly, down from $568 once she started her job at Weaver. It helped make ends meet for her and her 15- and 21-year-old children, who also live at home…