by hungerintervention | Jan 19, 2018 | Advocacy, Blog, Events
During each legislative session, the Anti-Hunger & Nutrition Coalition hosts Hunger Action Day, our lobby day in Olympia that highlights issues facing hungry families in Washington State, and brings their stories and priorities to legislators in the positions to...
by hungerintervention | Jan 19, 2018 | Blog, News / Press Release
Check out this shiny new annual report card for our fiscal year ending in September 30, 2017. With your support, we had yet another phenomenal year of serving our community. We hope you feel good about what we have accomplished together. You have taken a stand for...
by hungerintervention | Jan 19, 2018 | Blog, Healthy HIP Packs, News / Press Release
One of the most exciting developments in the last few years for HIP has been our partnership with schools who are stepping up to take leadership in addressing childhood hunger. In 2016, HIP pioneered a school-to-school model in which a low-needs school helps support...
by hungerintervention | Jan 19, 2018 | AmeriCorps, Blog
As Kelly, one of our superstar AmeriCorps members this year, completes her first quarter at HIP, she reflects on her experience so far. I’ve been with with HIP for 3 months now, and for those of you who don’t know, 3 months is a milestone in Americorps time. I’m...
by hungerintervention | Dec 11, 2017 | Blog, Senior Community Meals
The modern grocery store is designed to hide the impact of seasons on the consumer. What a reality check it was, when the volunteer who does the grocery shopping for our Senior Meal Program had to report back that there were no oranges. No oranges? No oranges, because...
by hungerintervention | Dec 11, 2017 | Blog, Volunteers
Hot nutritious meals for people experiencing homelessness Every year when the fall season rolls around and our good friends at the Lake City Partners Ending Homelessness start their winter shelter program for people experiencing homelessness in our neighborhood, we...