by hungerintervention | Mar 21, 2020 | Blog, News / Press Release
HIP is committed to ensuring our neighbors, young and old, have consistent access to food during this time of crisis. Here is a summary of what we are doing to support our community: HIP’s Senior Community Meal Program is serving to-go box lunches from the Lake...
by hungerintervention | Mar 20, 2020 | Blog, News / Press Release
HIP welcomed two new people to our team just this week! Toni Higgs is our newest staff joining as our Development Coordinator. Jennifer Sogn is our new AmeriCorps VISTA member filling in the spot that Emily left vacant. We are excited to welcome both of them to our...
by hungerintervention | Mar 20, 2020 | Blog, Educational Programs
Evelyn and Frankie, HIP’s Nutrition Program Coordinators, recently completed their Cooking Matters class at Literacy Source. In this blog, Frankie reflects on her experience on what they taught, and more importantly, what they learned. Our first Cooking Matters...
by hungerintervention | Feb 27, 2020 | Blog, Volunteers
Emily Billow, HIP’s Community Relations Coordinator, recently ended her one-year AmeriCorps VISTA term with HIP. Here is a reflection from her based on her experience with HIP over the last year. It’s wild to think just how impactful 12 months can be. I walked...
by hungerintervention | Feb 19, 2020 | Blog, Educational Programs, Healthy Eating
By Frankie Beach, Nutrition Program Coordinator, AmeriCorps Member. A little while ago, I had the opportunity to facilitate my first cooking class with kids, specifically preschool aged kids. What struck me the most about this experience was the excitement that kids...
by hungerintervention | Feb 19, 2020 | Advocacy, Blog
A reflection from Audrey Immel, HIP’s Intern from the University of Washington, about her experience participating in the Hunger Action Day 2020 with the HIP Team. HIP Team in Olympia as part of Hunger Action Day 2020. Audrey is pictured at the right. In my...