FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – HEAL Markets pop up in the summer around Fort Wayne. It’s a chance for growers to sell produce and it allows buyers to use government benefits, all while health is in mind. It’s why HEAL Markets are Positively Fort Wayne.
HEAL Markets accepts cash, SNAP benefits with vouchers, senior vouchers and VeggieRX coupons. Markets will even let you double-up purchases using your Hoosier WORKS cards.
“So one of the things that makes heal markets unique is that we do have representatives from aging and in-home services, and WIC here on site. We also offer double-up, where people can come and use their Hoosier WORKS card and get those incentive purchases doubled right here at the market. So having those folks here on site to help with technology issues or vouchers and answer questions is a real blessing,” said Karen Petersen, executive director of Northeast Indiana Local Food Network…