FoodShare and Purchasing Food Online

by ADRC | Jul 29, 2020 | Blog, Foodshare

Reprinted with permission from GWAAR Legal Services Starting May 21, 2020, people who receive FoodShare or Pandemic EBT (P-EBT) benefits are now able to order and purchase food on Amazon’s and Walmart’s websites using their QUEST or P-EBT card. People can only use...

Medicaid and Foodshare: Annual Renewal

by ADRC | Jun 29, 2020 | Blog, Foodshare, Medicaid

If you are enrolled in a Medicaid Program or the Food Share Program, you are required to do a renewal every 12 months. A renewal is to make sure you are getting the correct benefit. If your renewal is not done, your enrollment in these programs will end. In the past...

2020 Senior Farmers Market Voucher Program

by ADRC | May 29, 2020 | Blog, Foodshare, Nutrition

Farmers Market season is upon us again! This year will look a little different – please check out our Farmers Market page for qualifications and to find out how to pick yours up. Senior Farmers Market Voucher Program For details about the farmers market, visit...

Grocery Shopping Flexible and Safe for FoodShare Households

by ADRC | May 21, 2020 | Blog, COVID19, Foodshare

Shared from Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) DHS Works with USDA and Retailers to Make Grocery Shopping Flexible and Safe for FoodShare Households Wisconsin households that use FoodShare will now be able to shop on Amazon.com and Walmart.com. FoodShare...

Be Aware of Spam Phone Calls to FoodShare and Health Care Members

by ADRC | Mar 12, 2020 | Blog, Foodshare, Fraud, Scam

Please be aware that spam phone calls are being made to FoodShare and health care members. These phone calls are currently being made from a 414-937-5494 phone number and are telling members that they need to take action or their benefits will end. If members receive...

Be Aware of Fraudulent Websites When Applying for and Managing FoodShare Benefits

by ADRC | Feb 21, 2020 | Blog, Foodshare, Fraud, Scam

Be Aware of Fraudulent Websites When Applying for and Managing FoodShare Benefits The Wisconsin Department of Health Services and the Food and Nutrition Service have become aware of a fraudulent website, foodstamps.com. As a reminder, FoodShare members and applicants...

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Employment Guide for Persons with Disabilities

Outlines employment options including information on job assistance for older adults, veterans, and adults with disabilities. Examples are Social Security Administration Work Incentive programs, how to find funding, assistive technology, and legal issues and advocacy.

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Information and Advocacy for Persons with Disabilities

List of organizations that assist persons with disabilities and their families, i.e.: finding services, assistive technology, and support groups in addition to providing education and advocacy on disability related issues and so much more.

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Used Medical Equipment Listing

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Programs for Individuals with Disabilities

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Respite Options for People with Special Needs

Explains what respite is, why it’s important, available respite options and where to get assistance to sort through those options.

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ASPIRO

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Options for Independent Living

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