by hungerintervention | Nov 2, 2021 | AmeriCorps, Blog, Events
Every year, Kaffeeklatsch Seattle hosts the Pumpkin Palooza, a free community event celebrating Halloween. At this event, community partners from around Lake City come together and provide fun festivities for families. At the end of the day a pumpkin carving and...
by hungerintervention | Nov 1, 2021 | Blog, Senior Community Meals, Volunteers
This month we’re featuring one of our longest serving volunteers, Betsy. Betsy has been a consistent presence at our Wednesday morning meal prep shifts since we started serving Senior Meals on this day nearly six years ago! That means that Betsy has been around far...
by hungerintervention | Oct 13, 2021 | Blog, Shelter Meals
Hunger Intervention Program’s Shelter Meals program served nearly 14,000 meals to residents of The Oaks in its first six months of operation. Since the program began, the number of meals served in a week has more than tripled. Read on to learn more about how the...
by hungerintervention | Sep 28, 2021 | Blog, Volunteers
In this month’s volunteer spotlight we’re learning a little bit more about Ping! Ping found out about HIP through our AmeriCorps member Claire. They met while volunteering with Medical Teams International, and she has been a HIPster ever since! Ping is a...
by hungerintervention | Sep 17, 2021 | Blog, News / Press Release
“What does being a chef mean to you?” It’s a question I’ve asked myself over the years and if you were to ask a group of cooks I’m sure you’d get all sorts of answers. All of those answers would be valid, but for me, it comes down to nourishing people....
by hungerintervention | Sep 3, 2021 | Blog, Volunteers
This month for our volunteer spotlight we’re meeting Evan. A rising junior at University Prep, Evan tried out a number of volunteer positions earlier this summer, but ultimately settled on becoming a HIPster. Evan loves being in the kitchen, and volunteers with both...
