We are looking for someone to join our team as a part-time dishwasher to support our Senior Meal Program. This is a part-time (12 hours/week), permanent position. The candidate must be available to work on the days meals are served – Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10 am – 2 […]
Andrea at Cedarvale Village Hola Everyone, My name is Andrea. I was born and raised in Los Angeles, California — home to Dodger baseball! I moved to Seattle from Los Angeles in the Summer of 2015 with my husband after my honorable discharge from the U.S. Coast Guard. Currently, I’m […]
Sam is one of HIP’s Nutrition Program Coordinator AmeriCorps members. Her term is ending at the beginning of July with HIP. In this piece she is reflecting on her experience she had running HIP’s cooking and nutrition education classes in the community. Leading Cooking Matters classes provided me the opportunity […]
Trisha, one of HIP’s AmeriCorps Nutrition Program Coordinators, recounts her experience in working with kids at the After-School Food Club at Olympic Hills Elementary School. “Ewww” “yuck” “I hate spinach” “Avocado in a smoothie!” are all the phrases we heard when we told the After-School Food Club at Olympic Hills […]
Just over one year ago, on May ninth twenty-eighteen to be exact, I experienced my very first day as a HIPster. For my whole first week, I followed along with the Senior Meals prep and serving volunteers to learn everything I could about the program, and meet as many people […]
“I love going to HIP on Fridays to cook with the awesome volunteers and staff. I look forward to those 3 hours every week.” Meet Sue, a faithful member of HIP’s Friday Senior Meals prep crew. Sue stumbled upon Hunger Intervention Program online on VolunteerMatch, where we post many volunteer […]
How far we have come! I am amazed by the work HIP does today in the community. When my friend Rhoda Morrow and I started this organization more than two decades back, we were serving sandwiches in downtown Seattle for those without access to healthy meals. Our volunteers were dedicated […]
The first time Julianna came to Lake City Senior Days it was for Enhance Fitness. “The doctor said, you need to get moving, “ and that was what she came to do. Even though it was years ago, her first impression of the program was a lasting one. Looking for […]
Hello Everyone! I couldn’t be happier to be apart of the team here at Hunger Intervention Program for 2019/2020. I was born and raised in a little tiny town in Montana. I graduated from Montana State University with a degree in Community Health minoring in Human Development and Gerontology. […]