The newest addition to the Front & Center series with Ms. Magazine is LaTisha.
YOU CAN READ HER FULL STORY HERE

The newest addition to the Front & Center series with Ms. Magazine is LaTisha.
YOU CAN READ HER FULL STORY HERE
Fox 40 in Jackson, MS Features Springboard in the Latest Edition of “Closing The Gap”
The newest addition to our continued collaboration with Ms. Magazine!
“I’ve always tried to find my way,” says Adrian, a mother of three in Jackson, Miss., “and now I just want to be present for them and for me.”
We are following closely the proposals in Congress to cut back the dollar amount of benefits that people all across Mississippi, and the country, would experience if the new budget bill passes. The people who would be affected by any reductions in SNAP benefits aren’t just statistics on spreadsheets. They’re real parents with real families in real places.
We asked some of our moms in the current cohort for The Magnolia Mother’s Trust to tell us what cuts to their SNAP benefits would do to their families and change how they provide for their kids each month. Take a listen.
The proposed cuts in the “Big, Beautiful Bill” making its ways through Congress would increase hunger, force more families to food pantries, and hurt local economies.
We asked some of our moms in The Magnolia Mother’s Trust to weigh in. Take a listen!