by hungerintervention | Aug 11, 2022 | Blog, Summer Eats
Written by Tierney Traverse Almost exactly one year after Seattle hit its record breaking temperature of 108 degrees Fahrenheit on June 28th, 2021, we are again experiencing temperatures in the high 90s due to high CO2 emissions and climate change. Temperatures like...
by hungerintervention | Jul 27, 2022 | Blog, Cooking Demonstrations, Educational Programs, Summer Eats, Volunteers
For this month’s Volunteer Spotlight we’re mixing it up! Instead of featuring one of our regulars, we’re going to meet Joanne, who spent two weeks with HIP’s Summer Eats and nutrition education programs in July. Joanne is currently working on her Masters of Public...
by hungerintervention | Jul 6, 2022 | Blog, Senior Community Meals
In the 2021-22 school year, HIP hosted a part-time Bachelor’s of Social Welfare (BASW) intern as part of their senior practicum. In their final week with HIP, Abhainn shared a reflection on the experience. Last October I started my Social Work practicum here at...
by hungerintervention | Jun 27, 2022 | Blog, Shelter Meals, Volunteers
Welcome to another Volunteer Spotlight! Anne is one of our newer volunteers, beginning in April of this year, but she has quickly become an essential part of the Shelter Meals team. She has lived in Seattle for 10 years and found out about HIP through classes at the...
by hungerintervention | May 26, 2022 | Blog, Senior Community Meals, Volunteers
For this month’s Volunteer Spotlight we’re getting to know Lisa. Lisa joined HIP’s Senior Meal prep crew in January and has been volunteering on Mondays and Fridays ever since. Lisa has also been assisting with our current Cooking Matters course, leading the cooking...
by hungerintervention | Apr 29, 2022 | Blog, Senior Community Meals, Volunteers
If you’ve ever come to Hunger Intervention Program’s Senior Community Meal at the Lake City Community Center, chances are you’ve met Kris. Kris is a part of HIP’s team of devoted volunteers who help serve at the community center every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday....
