Marshallese Education Initiative (MEI)

December 18, 2024

UAMS, Community Partners Hold SNAP Enrollment Events for Marshallese

David Wise

Woman registering for SNAP

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), the Northwest Arkansas Food Insecurity Community of Practice, the Marshallese Education Initiative (MEI) and other community organizations have partnered to organize SNAP enrollment events, where more than 100 Marshallese have been able to apply for the benefits. The Compacts of Free Association (COFA) allow some Pacific Islander…