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...
by hungerintervention | Aug 30, 2021 | Blog, Summer Eats, Volunteers
This summer, HIP received a high school intern from Teens In Public Service (TIPS) to help out with our Summer Eats program. In this reflection, intern Ryan Phi tells us about his summer with HIP. As cliche as it may sound, my time as an intern at HIP was like nothing...
by hungerintervention | Aug 27, 2021 | Blog, Healthy HIP Packs, News / Press Release
It’s back to full-time school for many kids after eighteen months of uncertainty. Kids need more scaffolding than ever to support the best growth for their minds and bodies. That’s why HIP is proud to partner with the Nourishing Neighbors campaign to...
by hungerintervention | Aug 23, 2021 | AmeriCorps, Blog, Food Systems
The state of Washington grows a diverse array of fruits and vegetables thanks to the rich soil and favorable weather. The Washington State Department of Agriculture recorded that over 300 different crops are produced in Washington. Eating produce that is in season...
by hungerintervention | Aug 9, 2021 | AmeriCorps, Blog, Healthy Eating
You have probably seen familiar products like bread, crackers, cereal, and pasta boasting that they include some whole grains. What are whole grains and how are they nutritionally different from refined ones? Whole Grains A whole grain is the entire seed of a plant....
