Indianapolis Boys & Girls Clubs step up during SNAP benefit delays

11-7-25-Boys & Girls Clubs of Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Boys & Girls Clubs of Indianapolis is stepping up to provide meals to families affected by delays in SNAP benefits amid the ongoing government shutdown.

As thousands of Hoosiers face uncertainty about their next meals due to the suspension of SNAP benefits, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Indianapolis is working to ensure that children and families continue to receive the food support they need. The organization is actively providing meals and snacks to children after school and sending food home with families.

“We’re part of the community. We’re part of the fabric in specific neighborhoods,” Maggie Lewis said, CEO of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Indianapolis. “We want them to know that they can count on the Boys & Girls Clubs of Indianapolis to be there for them.”…

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