The Belmont County NAACP, the Belmont County Department of Job and Family Services, Local AFSCME 3073, and Belmont County Unify came together recently to provide Aldi gift cards to residents in need.

More than $5,000 was raised by the coalition, and the gift cards will be given out to Belmont County residents who are SNAP benefit recipients.

DJFS Fiscal Administrator Jack Regis Jr. said that each gift card will have $40 and the only two qualifications are being a Belmont County resident and already being a SNAP recipient.

“If they’re already on SNAP benefits and they’re a Belmont County resident, those are two of the main qualifications, they definitely have to be a Belmont County resident, and being on SNAP benefits that we can already verify,” he said. “But if there’s somebody that ma

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