by hungerintervention | Jun 1, 2016 | Blog, Summer Eats, Volunteers
Are you looking for a fun summertime volunteer activity? Well, look no further. HIP has you covered! Throughout the summer we need volunteers to help us run our Summer Meal Program, which provides a free nutritious meal to youth and their parents. This program is very...
by hungerintervention | May 26, 2016 | Blog, News / Press Release
Meal Program Assistant Part-time (16 hours per week) contract position Seattle, Washington Hunger Intervention Program (HIP) is a nonprofit organization based in the Lake City neighborhood with the mission to increase food security for underserved populations in North...
by hungerintervention | May 18, 2016 | Blog, Healthy Recipes
It happens from time to time: you are stumbling through some underbrush or bushwacking to get back on the proper trail and all of a sudden you feel a dull stinging sensation on your arms or legs. You have been stung by a stinging nettle! Nettle are a herbaceous plant...
by Srijan Chakraborty | May 2, 2016 | Blog, Healthy Recipes
It’s spring-time, and if your yard is anything like mine, you are probably thinking of how to get rid of all the dandelions. They are everywhere, whether you like them of not. They can be a nuisance if you want to maintain a green lawn. But the spread of yellow...
by hungerintervention | Apr 26, 2016 | Blog, Healthy HIP Packs, Volunteers
Most of our volunteers come to us. They come to our kitchen space for meal prep, our common space for our Packing Parties, and our host sites for our cooking/nutrition classes. However, once in a while, we get a few volunteers that go above and beyond, and take our...
by Srijan Chakraborty | Apr 18, 2016 | Blog, Food Systems
A paper cup is all I wanted to save. A normal, regular, paper cup. I wasn’t trying to change the world. I wasn’t trying to stop global climate change. I was at one of many ubiquitous coffee shops in Seattle. I had some time on hand and as a good Seattleite, it felt...