When trick-or-treaters stop by the Harvey Park neighborhood of Denver, they'll be in for more than just your average treat at the Vinson household. The Denver community has been stepping up all week in response to the looming federal SNAP benefits freeze , and the Vinsons are no exception.

CBS Colorado was there when Grace Vinson set up an entire table for trick-or-treaters -- everything from clothing items to macaroni and cheese, canned chicken and even fresh apples and protein shakes.

"I was just thinking about families who might be out with their kids, and they might be able to take something extra, aside from just the candy bars today," said Vinson. "Just something to fill their bellies."

For Vinson and her husband, the set-up was a no-brainer.

"When I was younger, we didn't re

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