SARPY COUNTY, Neb. (KMTV) – Chandler Cochrene is a mom of four children who relies on SNAP benefits to help feed her family, but facing the reality that next month’s help won’t arrive, Cochrene is already making tough choices.
- A Bellevue mom is is facing the reality of losing SNAP benefits next month.
- Neighborgood Pantry has seen a 35% increase in need since the shutdown started.
- 8,000 households in the county are at risk of losing their benefits.
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Chandler Cochrene is a mom of four children — Kaydyn, Annistyn, Bearett and Ari. Two of her children have special medical needs, so while her husband works, she homeschools them at home.
She relies on SNAP benefits to help feed her family…