Portland Coffee Shop Raises Over $87,000 to Feed People Losing Benefits as Government Shuts Down

Having crested 30 days of government shutdown, a Portland coffee shop has stepped up to channel donations towards supporting those in need. With Americans’ Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits lagging, Heretic Coffee Shop, which itself operates on a not-for-profit base, has raised $87,000 to replace that welfare. With a model of selling coffee to […]

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