by hungerintervention | Aug 14, 2015 | Blog, Summer Eats
Hi! I’m Kiyomi, one of the interns with HIP and United Way. I’m the site supervisor for Nathan Hale High School. Our site consists of many teens from the high school and lots of kids from around the neighborhood. My site started from an average of 8 kids,...
by hungerintervention | Aug 5, 2015 | Blog, Summer Eats, Volunteers
Working with United Way and Hunger Intervention Program (HIP) as an AmeriCorps VISTA intern this summer has been both challenging and rewarding. An average day for me and my fellow interns consists of a combination of outreach, meal prep,...
by hungerintervention | Jul 30, 2015 | Blog, Summer Eats, Volunteers
Lake City Court is an 86-unit, affordable apartment building in our community and is one of Hunger Intervention Program (HIP) Summer Meals sites. Jimmy is the AmeriCorps VISTA member from United Way of King County who is the site supervisor there and coordinates...
by hungerintervention | Jul 29, 2015 | Blog, Healthy Recipes, Summer Eats
After some experimenting in the HIP kitchen, we came up with this simple yet delicious recipe for bean dip. We serve this dip at summer meal sites for kids and teens, so left the spices on the mild side, but you can always add more chili or cayenne for extra kick!...
by hungerintervention | Jul 10, 2015 | AmeriCorps, Summer Eats
What makes our Summer Meal sites stand apart? Well, many things: our healthy food, free meal for parents, many youth and kids activities with the help of partner organizations, and above all, our wonderful team of AmeriCorps VISTA members from United Way of...
by hungerintervention | Jun 11, 2015 | Blog, News / Press Release, Summer Eats
Summer time is here and that means any kids and teens 18 and under can access free lunches throughout the city at schools, parks, and community centers. At HIP’s meal sites, we have games and activities going on each day at the sites as well. . ...