Food Access Programs

SNAP & WIC/Senior FMNP

Oak Creek Farmers Market logo featured with lettuce in the background

SNAP Authorized Retailer

The Oak Creek Farmers Market is proud to be an authorized SNAP retailer. If you receive FoodShare benefits, you can use your card at the Oak Creek market information tent to purchase market tokens that may be spent with participating vendors on eligible SNAP food items.

Bonus Programs Increase Food Security

Eating fresh, local food should be accessible to everyone. Thanks to the generous support of IBEW Local Union 494, the Oak Creek Farmers Market is proud to offer bonus dollars that help FoodShare (SNAP), WIC Farmers Market Nutrition Program (FMNP), and Senior FMNP participants stretch their food budgets while supporting local farmers.

FoodShare (SNAP) Bonus Program

Visit the Oak Creek information tent to use your FoodShare QUEST card for tokens to be used on eligible products with OCFM vendors.

In addition, participants receive:

  • Bonus tokens for SNAP purchases, rounded to the nearest $2, up to $30 per market day.

WIC & Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (FMNP)

Show your WIC or Senior FMNP vouchers to the Oak Creek information tent to receive bonus tokens.

Eligible participants receive:

  • $25 in produce-only market tokens to use with participating produce vendors.
  • An additional $10 in bonus tokens.

Your FMNP vouchers may still be used with any participating FMNP vendor at the Oak Creek Farmers Market or other eligible markets.

Want to learn more?  Stop by the Oak Creek tent at the market for more information! 

 IBEW LOCAL UNION 494 https://www.ibew494.com INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS LOCAL UNION 494

We appreciate the IBEW Local Union 494 for their support to help advance food security in Oak Creek and other SEWI communities through these bonus programs.