Meet all of our wonderful interns and summer staff. We are very lucky to have such a great crew this year! The work alongside our Summer Eats Associates from The United Way of King County — you can read about them here. Aleta Hello! I’m Aleta, a Certified Nutritionist and […]
HIP is partnering with Seattle Farmers Market at Lake City to showcase healthy and delicious recipes using seasonal fresh produce. Last week we shared Summer Panzanella Salad — a hearty salad with ingredients that you can easily find at farmers markets in the Pacific Northwest throughout the summer. You can […]
Sydney Janeway, an Intern from University of Washington’s Carlson Center’s Undergraduate Community Based Internship (UCBI) Program, spent almost six months with HIP early this year, specifically focusing on our Healthy HIP Packs program. In this story she reflects on her experience working at HIP and what she took away from […]
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 […]