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
We’re hiring: AmeriCorps VISTA
AmeriCorps VISTA Position, 40 hours/week, 12 month service termStart date: June 5, 2023Seattle, Washington Interested applicants should apply on the AmeriCorps website. Learn more about the AmeriCorps VISTA program here. About Hunger Intervention Program Hunger...
We are hiring: Summer Youth Ambassador (Internship)
Temporary Full-Time (40 hours/week)June 5 to August 14, 2023, with a preferred extension through September 1, 2023Seattle, Washington Applicants must be current undergraduate students or enrolled in an undergraduate program. Interested applicants should apply online...
AmeriCorps Week 2023: Meet HIP’s AmeriCorps Volunteers
It's AmeriCorps Week! HIP currently hosts three AmeriCorps volunteers through Washington Service Corps who provide direct support to our programs. Liza is HIP's Healthy HIP Packs Coordinator. As a program coordinator, her role includes ordering the food, coordinating...
Volunteer Spotlight: Meet Kal
In this month’s volunteer spotlight, we’re meeting Senior Meal volunteer Kal and learning how he has used volunteering as a tool for managing his mental health. We’re grateful to Kal for sharing his story with us, and for allowing us to share his experience with...
AmeriCorps Week 2023: Meet HIP’s AmeriCorps Volunteers
It's AmeriCorps Week! HIP currently hosts three AmeriCorps volunteers through Washington Service Corps who provide direct support to our programs. Liza is HIP's Healthy HIP Packs Coordinator. As a program coordinator, her role includes ordering the food, coordinating...
We’re hiring: AmeriCorps VISTA
AmeriCorps VISTA Position, 40 hours/week, 12 month service termStart date: June 5, 2023Seattle, Washington Interested applicants should apply on the AmeriCorps website. Learn more about the AmeriCorps VISTA program here. About Hunger Intervention Program Hunger...
How does no knead bread work?
Gluten is a structural protein that has an elastic texture and is often (but not only) found in grains. When water and certain grains mix together, strands of gluten begin to form. Now, gluten can form in two ways; through time or manually through agitation. For...