Thrive Market Now Accepts SNAP Funds for Online Grocery Shopping
SNAP Users Can Now Shop for Wholesome Products at Thrive Market
According to Fox 5, Thrive Market recently got the okay to take Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program(SNAP) funds which helps people buy healthy food. Starting February 26 SNAP users can buy groceries from Thrive Market online. This is good news because Thrive Market is known for its healthy food choices. It gives more options to SNAP users who might not have many choices otherwise.
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A Leap Forward in Health Equity and Accessibility
Nick Green who is one of the Americans who started Thrive Market thinks this is a big step for fairness in health. Americans on SNAP can use their benefits to buy food online stated to another published article by Yahoo News. This helps everyone no matter where they live. It shows how technology can help people eat healthier even if they don’t have a lot of money or live far from stores. Thrive Market taking SNAP is part of making food help better. Many people who don’t have much money have internet access. This means they can use online stores like Thrive Market to buy good food. Making it easier to get healthy food is important for everyone no matter how much money they have.