by hungerintervention | Jul 22, 2019 | Blog, Healthy HIP Packs, Volunteers
Sydney Janeway, an Intern from University of Washington’s Carlson Center’s Undergraduate Community Based Internship (UCBI) Program, spent almost six months with HIP early this year, specifically focusing on our Healthy HIP Packs program. In this story she...
by hungerintervention | Jul 15, 2019 | Blog, Summer Eats, Volunteers
Give a huge HIP welcome to our Super Summer AmeriCorps Team! This year we have 9 Summer AmeriCorps Associates, thanks to United Way of King County, who are working at HIP to help with Summer Eats 2019. These AmeriCorps all have different backgrounds and talents they...
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....
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...
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...