by hungerintervention | Jun 21, 2019 | Blog, Educational Programs
Sam is one of HIP’s Nutrition Program Coordinator AmeriCorps members. Her term is ending at the beginning of July with HIP. In this piece she is reflecting on her experience she had running HIP’s cooking and nutrition education classes in the community....
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by hungerintervention | May 23, 2019 | Blog, Educational Programs
Trisha, one of HIP’s AmeriCorps Nutrition Program Coordinators, recounts her experience in working with kids at the After-School Food Club at Olympic Hills Elementary School. Trisha leading a nutrition education activity with kids at the Olympic Hills Elementary...
by hungerintervention | May 22, 2019 | Blog, Senior Community Meals
Just over one year ago, on May ninth twenty-eighteen to be exact, I experienced my very first day as a HIPster. For my whole first week, I followed along with the Senior Meals prep and serving volunteers to learn everything I could about the program, and meet as...
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by hungerintervention | May 22, 2019 | Blog, Senior Community Meals, Volunteers
Sue making a dessert in the HIP Kitchen “I love going to HIP on Fridays to cook with the awesome volunteers and staff. I look forward to those 3 hours every week.” Meet Sue, a faithful member of HIP’s Friday Senior Meals prep crew. Sue stumbled upon Hunger...
by hungerintervention | Apr 19, 2019 | Blog, Senior Community Meals, Volunteers
The first time Julianna came to Lake City Senior Days it was for Enhance Fitness. “The doctor said, you need to get moving, “ and that was what she came to do. Even though it was years ago, her first impression of the program was a lasting one. Looking for the right...
by hungerintervention | Mar 21, 2019 | Blog, Cooking Demonstrations, Educational Programs, Programs
Leading and organizing Cooking Matters courses are a significant portion of my Americorps service. They are a great hands-on class that allows participants to practice what they are learning and integrate cooking skills, healthy eating behaviors, and budget friendly...
