by Srijan Chakraborty | Oct 20, 2015 | Blog, Food Systems
How long do you have to go without food to be hungry? Do you have to miss a meal regularly to say that you are facing hunger? How frequently does that have to be? Once a week or month? How about once a year? Is hunger a mental state where you are hungry even when you...
by hungerintervention | Oct 15, 2015 | Blog, News / Press Release, Volunteers
Please welcome Yuri Kim, our newest Board Member! We are very excited to have him join our team. Yuri Kim is the Community Impact Manager of Family Stability for United Way of King County where he manages United Way’s investments in financial impact, childhood hunger,...
by hungerintervention | Oct 12, 2015 | Blog, News / Press Release
Hello hello! This is Phoenica here, the new AmeriCorps member at this wonderful place known was HIP. You’re probably wondering how to pronounce the name, so I’ll give you a tip: my name is “Phoenix” (my hometown) and “America” squished together. No worries if you get...
by Srijan Chakraborty | Sep 23, 2015 | Advocacy, Blog
“What I liked about it is I get food every Thursday, and there’s yummy food and there’s bars and nice food and I like that there’s soup. Thank u for the food” – A student from Briarcrest elementary school who received our Healthy HIP Packs It is back to...
by hungerintervention | Sep 22, 2015 | Blog, Summer Eats
School is back in session but, if you can, try to reflect back all the way to the beginning of the summer. In early June we start to fill up our fridges, freezers, and pantries in preparation for summer meals. We expand from one weekly prep shift to four weekly prep...
by hungerintervention | Sep 4, 2015 | AmeriCorps, Blog
You learn a lot as an AmeriCorps member at HIP, especially if it’s your first year out of college and first year-long job. I’ve always been told that the best way to learn anything is to just jump in and not be afraid to make mistakes, and at HIP I was given the...
