1 in 8 King County residents experienced hunger last year.
The Effects of Food Insecurity
Food insecurity has a lasting impact on our health at every stage of life.
The Effects of Food Insecurity
Food insecurity has a lasting impact on our health at every stage of life.
How Hunger Intervention Program Helps
Hunger Intervention Program (HIP) is working to increase food security for underserved populations in north King County through nutritious meals, educational programs, and advocacy.
How Hunger Intervention Program Helps
Hunger Intervention Program (HIP) is working to increase food security for underserved populations in north King County through nutritious meals, educational programs, and advocacy.
Your support is vital in ensuring everyone in King County has access to nutritious food.
Your support is vital in ensuring everyone in King County has access to nutritious food.
Last Year
Meals Served
Pounds of Donated Food
Volunteer Hours
through our programs alone.
were incorporated into our healthy meals.
were contributed by more than 150 community members.
Last Year
Meals Served
through our programs alone.
Pounds of Donated Food
were incorporated into our healthy meals.
Volunteer Hours
were contributed by more than 150 community members.
Featured Blog Posts
Hiring Announcement: Food Security & Nutrition Cohort Member – Afterschool Meals Lead
AmeriCorps Position, 40 hours/week, 8 1⁄2 month service term(With the option of extension to 12 months)Start date: October 1, 2022Seattle, Washington Hunger Intervention Program (HIP) is a nonprofit organization based in the Lake City neighborhood with the mission to...
Hiring Announcement: Food Security & Nutrition Cohort Member – Shelter Meal Program Lead
AmeriCorps Position, 40 hours/week, 8 1⁄2 month service term(With the option of extension to 12 months)Start date: October 1, 2022Seattle, Washington Hunger Intervention Program (HIP) is a nonprofit organization based in the Lake City neighborhood with the mission to...
Heat Wave 2022: How Seattle’s Poor are Disproportionately Affected
Written by Tierney Traverse Almost exactly one year after Seattle hit its record breaking temperature of 108 degrees Fahrenheit on June 28th, 2021, we are again experiencing temperatures in the high 90s due to high CO2 emissions and climate change. Temperatures like...
Volunteer Spotlight: Meet Joanne
For this month’s Volunteer Spotlight we’re mixing it up! Instead of featuring one of our regulars, we’re going to meet Joanne, who spent two weeks with HIP’s Summer Eats and nutrition education programs in July. Joanne is currently working on her Masters of Public...
Heat Wave 2022: How Seattle’s Poor are Disproportionately Affected
Written by Tierney Traverse Almost exactly one year after Seattle hit its record breaking temperature of 108 degrees Fahrenheit on June 28th, 2021, we are again experiencing temperatures in the high 90s due to high CO2 emissions and climate change. Temperatures like...
Volunteer Spotlight: Meet Joanne
For this month’s Volunteer Spotlight we’re mixing it up! Instead of featuring one of our regulars, we’re going to meet Joanne, who spent two weeks with HIP’s Summer Eats and nutrition education programs in July. Joanne is currently working on her Masters of Public...
Hiring Announcement: Food Security & Nutrition Cohort Member – Afterschool Meals Lead
AmeriCorps Position, 40 hours/week, 8 1⁄2 month service term(With the option of extension to 12 months)Start date: October 1, 2022Seattle, Washington Hunger Intervention Program (HIP) is a nonprofit organization based in the Lake City neighborhood with the mission to...