Lake City-based Hunger Intervention Program (HIP) works to bring food to local families and seniors through its Healthy HIP Packs Program, meal programs, and by advocating for our hungry neighbors. On October 1st HIP launched its first afterschool meal program. Four days a week, youth who come to the Lake […]
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Lake City-based Hunger Intervention Program works to bring food to local families through its Healthy HIP Packs Program, free summer meals for kids, and by advocating for hungry families. In May, Hunger Intervention Program hosted a screening of A Place at the Table, a film highlighting hunger in America. As […]
Volunteers are crucial at every stage of a Healthy HIP Pack’s life, especially as our program expands to meet a greater need. Volunteers organize food drives, repackage bulk foods into kid-sized portions, fill packs to the order of the weekly menu, and finalize packs with fresh fruit just before delivery. In this newsletter […]