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 | 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....
by hungerintervention | Feb 25, 2022 | Blog, Senior Community Meals, Shelter Meals, Volunteers
This month we have a very special spotlight featuring TWO volunteers, Sue (left) and Allison (right)! These two have been friends for over 30 years, and truly are two peas in a pod. They found out about HIP last summer through volunteering at The Oaks with the...
by hungerintervention | Feb 1, 2022 | Blog, Senior Community Meals, Volunteers
This month we’re excited to meet Sarah. Sarah moved to Seattle in August of 2021 and quickly found out about HIP through our booth at the Lake City Farmers Market. She began volunteering right away and is now a regular part of our Friday Senior Meals team! As a...
by hungerintervention | Dec 28, 2021 | Blog, Senior Community Meals, Volunteers
Welcome to 2022’s first Volunteer Spotlight! Today we’re featuring Jane, who has been volunteering in the HIP kitchen since July 2021, originally with Shelter Meals and now with Senior Meals. Jane found HIP while on a search for a food-related volunteer position that...
