Make a year-end contribution to HIP

Make a year-end contribution to HIP

This is the time of the year when you receive repeated emails for year-end donations from many non-profits. This is the only post you’ll see from us. I hope you’ll take a few minutes now to make a gift to HIP and help put food on the tables of families...
Food does not end hunger

Food does not end hunger

A nourishing meal is a great antidote to a hungry stomach. And when the stomach is full and the mind calmer, the question we need to ask is: why are people hungry? It’s surely not the lack of food. We have enough food in this world to feed everyone well. In fact, 40%...
Make your vote count

Make your vote count

During this election season, I have often found myself thinking about Yasmin. I met Yasmin at one of the Seattle Housing Authority (SHA) buildings during our summer meals program. She came to this country from Somalia with her three year old daughter Hani in tow....
Meet Sam!

Meet Sam!

The need for healthy, affordable food in our community is growing. At HIP  we are trying to expand our programs to meet that need. Since its launch in 2011, our Healthy HIP Packs program has grown from serving 9 children at one school, to currently serving over 220...