by hungerintervention | Aug 28, 2018 | Blog, Summer Eats, Volunteers
A letter to myself (two months ago) Dear Patrick, I know you’re about to start on your Americorps journey and you really don’t know what to expect, so let me fill you in on what you’re probably expecting and a few things that aren’t....
by hungerintervention | Aug 28, 2018 | Blog, Summer Eats, Volunteers
Hello BLOG VIEWERS!!! My name is Ty Chapman and I am from Las Vegas, Nevada, and my time working for HIP with close relations to the United Way of King County has definitely been an experience of a lifetime. The most notable experience that I have cherished is my...
by hungerintervention | Aug 28, 2018 | Blog, Summer Eats, Volunteers
I think I have the cutest kids at my site, Cedarvale. They are spunky and silly and rambunctious, imaginative and a total handful. I was a kids ski instructor for the last two years, so I think I mastered the art of deciding what things are dangerous and when to turn...
by hungerintervention | Aug 21, 2018 | Blog, Programs, Summer Eats, Volunteers
My name is Elizabeth and I’m the VISTA site supervisor for Lake City Court Apartments. Having grown up in the Lake City area, Lake City Court is a location that I was always familiar with, but knew very little about. Serving summer meals here daily has provided...
by hungerintervention | Aug 14, 2018 | Blog, Summer Eats, Volunteers
Hello, my name is Ramine Jarrahian and I am currently an Americorps VISTA working at the Hunger Intervention Program for the summer. So far my time as a VISTA at HIP has been quite an experience. Although I have volunteered at HIP in the past, the last two summers in...
by hungerintervention | Aug 9, 2018 | Blog, Summer Eats, Volunteers
My summer as an Americorps VISTA member with the Hunger Intervention Program has been very memorable, rewarding, and has helped me better understand the prevalence of food insecurity in King County. Not only have I had the opportunity to reduce food insecurity by...
