by Srijan Chakraborty | Feb 17, 2017 | Blog, Events, News / Press Release
When Valentina immigrated to the USA from El Salvador with her children, she was also hoping to leave hunger behind. She has been living in the Seattle area now for many years and the specter of hunger is still not a distant dream. “As an adult I had to go through...
by hungerintervention | Feb 15, 2017 | Blog
Snow is falling in big white chunks outside my window. Coffee mug in hand, I bundle up and head out the door. The air is grey and quiet as I cross at the light on 15th Ave and begin my steep descent down to Lake City. I have been making this trek- from my home in...
by hungerintervention | Jan 24, 2017 | Blog, News / Press Release
Are you passionate about ending hunger in your community? Join the Hunger Intervention Program Board of Directors & lead us to a hunger-free Seattle! The mission of Hunger Intervention Program (HIP) is to increase food security for underserved populations in North...
by Srijan Chakraborty | Jan 19, 2017 | Blog, Events, Senior Community Meals, Volunteers
How do you celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day in a way that truly honors his legacy? It’s not easy for a figure of Dr. King’s stature. Service is important for us at HIP. Instead of taking a day off, we keep our Senior Meals program running. We also...
by hungerintervention | Jan 17, 2017 | Blog, News / Press Release
We are thrilled to be one of the 2017 Community Partners of Central Co-op along with three other amazing organizations — FISH Food Banks of Pierce County, The Center for Food Preservation Arts, and Sustainable Capitol Hill! This partnership includes some...
by hungerintervention | Jan 6, 2017 | Blog, Senior Community Meals, Volunteers
If you were to pay TW a complement he would try to deflect it by saying that he is just a “small potato”. If so, he’s our favorite small potato. TW has been diligently volunteering at our senior meal program, twice a week, for over two years....
