{"id":67904,"date":"2025-11-07T13:21:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T13:21:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=67904"},"modified":"2025-11-07T13:21:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T13:21:07","slug":"catholic-charities-usa-launches-fundraising-effort-amid-government-shutdown-loss-of-snap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/catholic-charities-usa-launches-fundraising-effort-amid-government-shutdown-loss-of-snap\/","title":{"rendered":"Catholic Charities USA start inzamelingsactie te midden van overheidsstop en verlies van SNAP"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 100%; margin-bottom: 25px;\">\n  <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.catholicnewsagency.com\/images\/snapfood.jpg?ssl=1\" style=\"display: block; margin: auto; max-width: 100%\" \/><br \/>\n  <span style=\"text-align: right; font-style: italic;\">Nu door de overheid gefinancierde voedselhulpprogramma's zoals SNAP en WIC op 1 november 2025 hun financiering dreigen te verliezen door de overheidsstop, springt Catholic Charities USA bij om behoeftige Amerikanen te helpen. \/ Credit: rblfmr\/Shutterstock<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<p>Washington, D.C. Nieuwsredactie, 30 okt. 2025 \/ 14:05 uur (CNA).<\/p>\n<p>Catholic Charities USA is een noodinzamelingsactie gestart om degenen te ondersteunen die de komende dagen de toegang tot federale voedselhulp dreigen te verliezen.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Door de aanhoudende overheidsstop zal de financiering voor het Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) op 1 november vervallen, wat betekent dat miljoenen Amerikanen geen toegang meer zullen hebben tot voedselhulp.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cVoor gezinnen en individuen met een laag inkomen die afhankelijk zijn van SNAP en WIC om eten op tafel te krijgen, kan dit een catastrofaal moment zijn,\u201d zei Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA) President en CEO Kerry Alys Robinson in een <a href=\"https:\/\/www.catholiccharitiesusa.org\/2025\/10\/30\/catholic-charities-usa-launches-national-fundraising-effort-to-support-those-losing-access-to-food-assistance-programs\/\" target=\"null\" class=\"null\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">persbericht van 30 oktober<\/a> waarin de noodactie werd aangekondigd. \u201cHet netwerk van Catholic Charities staat klaar om onze kwetsbare broeders en zusters bij te staan in deze tijd van grote nood.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bijdragen aan het aangewezen donatieportaal van CCUSA gaan rechtstreeks naar het helpen \u201cbieden van maaltijden aan degenen die het grootste risico lopen.\u201d De groep zal de gedoneerde fondsen gebruiken om voedsel te kopen en te verzenden naar haar agentschappen in het hele land die voedselbanken, gaarkeukens en voedselbezorgprogramma's hebben, aldus het persbericht.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ers.usda.gov\/data-products\/chart-gallery\/chart-detail?chartId=55416\" target=\"null\" class=\"null\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Volgens het Amerikaanse Ministerie van Landbouw (USDA)<\/a>, bediende SNAP in het begrotingsjaar 2024 \u201cgemiddeld 41,7 miljoen mensen per maand, of 12,3% van de Amerikaanse inwoners\u201d. De financiering voor het Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) zal op 1 november ook stoppen.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDe aanhoudende overheidsstop is niet louter een politieke onderhandeling. Het heeft ongelooflijk ernstige, re\u00eble gevolgen voor miljoenen mensen, van federale werknemers met verlof tot degenen die in armoede leven en die het nu nog moeilijker zullen krijgen om voor hun gezin te zorgen,\u201d vervolgde Robinson.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Het stopzetten van de financiering komt <a href=\"https:\/\/www.notus.org\/trump-white-house\/usda-contingency-plan-snap-nutrition-funding-document-website\" target=\"null\" class=\"null\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">te midden van berichten<\/a> dat de USDA \u201cstilletjes haar noodplan heeft verwijderd\u201d om SNAP overeind te houden in het geval van een overheidsstop. De USDA heeft gezegd dat het geen eerder aangewezen noodfondsen zal gebruiken om het programma in het begrotingsjaar 2026 te ondersteunen, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2025\/10\/24\/gov-shutdown-snap-payments-emergency-funds\" target=\"null\" class=\"null\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">volgens een memo verkregen door Axios<\/a>. \u201cHet noodfonds is niet beschikbaar om de reguliere uitkeringen van [begrotingsjaar] 2026 te ondersteunen, omdat de toewijzing voor reguliere uitkeringen niet langer bestaat,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/9a6bpd8w7rh0aky2b4x5k\/November-Supplemental-Nutrition-Assistance-Program.pdf?rlkey=ngwpv8lc64jkrxoy2njgzm80z&amp;e=1&amp;st=fgdtzqdu&amp;dl=0\" target=\"null\" class=\"null\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">stelt de memo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Terwijl CCUSA beloofde de getroffenen door het wegvallen van de financiering te helpen, wees de organisatie erop dat agentschappen van Catholic Charities en andere programma's tegen voedselonzekerheid \u201cal zwaar onder druk staan\u201d en dat het financieringstekort \u201czal leiden tot een onmiddellijke en nog grotere stijging van de vraag in het hele land.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHet is de hoogste tijd dat congresleiders van beide partijen en de regering een tweeledig pad bewandelen om de overheid te heropenen en verlichting te bieden aan al degenen die lijden,\u201d zei Robinson. \u201cOndertussen zullen de agentschappen van Catholic Charities hun evangelische roeping blijven waarmaken om mededogende, barmhartige hulp te bieden aan degenen die het meest behoeftig zijn in hun gemeenschappen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.catholicnewsagency.com\/news\/267493\/catholic-charities-usa-launches-fundraising-effort-amid-government-shutdown-loss-of-snap\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.catholicnewsagency.com\/news\/267493\/catholic-charities-usa-launches-fundraising-effort-amid-government-shutdown-loss-of-snap<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As government-funded food assistance program such as SNAP and WIC are about to lose funding Nov. 1, 2025, due to the government shutdown, Catholic Charities USA is stepping in to help needy Americans. \/ Credit: rblfmr\/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 30, 2025 \/ 14:05 pm (CNA). Catholic Charities USA has launched an emergency fundraising effort [\u2026]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":68567,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[100],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-67904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-news"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Catholic-Charities-USA-launches-fundraising-effort-amid-government-shutdown-loss-of-SNAP.webp?fit=800%2C533&quality=75&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":68287,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/trump-administration-will-partially-fund-snap-as-catholic-groups-try-to-fill-gap\/","url_meta":{"origin":67904,"position":0},"title":"Trump administration will partially fund SNAP as Catholic groups try to fill gap","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"december 26, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"President Donald Trump\u2019s administration says Nov. 3, 2025, that it will partially fund Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits after several states sued to force a court order. \/ Credit: Jonathan Weiss\/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. 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