by hungerintervention | Apr 2, 2020 | AmeriCorps, Blog
What does it mean to be an AmeriCorps Member? For me, Emily, it meant moving to Seattle, coming into a new community, and doing something I had never done before. Every one of the AmeriCorps members throughout HIP’s history has a different story, a unique...
by hungerintervention | Feb 27, 2020 | Blog, Volunteers
Emily Billow, HIP’s Community Relations Coordinator, recently ended her one-year AmeriCorps VISTA term with HIP. Here is a reflection from her based on her experience with HIP over the last year. It’s wild to think just how impactful 12 months can be. I walked...
by hungerintervention | Oct 21, 2019 | Blog, News / Press Release, Volunteers
Kristen MacNaughtan is a Program Officer and the Nutritious Food Systems strategic lead on the Agricultural Development team at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. She designs and manages agricultural and food systems programs for improved nutrition, health, and...
by hungerintervention | Oct 8, 2019 | AmeriCorps, Blog
Frankie Beach I’m Frankie and I’m the new 2019/2020 AmeriCorps member, serving as a Nutrition Program Coordinator! I grew up in Irvine, California and just graduated from Scripps College, where I studied philosophy. I’m excited to serve at HIP because I respect the...
by hungerintervention | Sep 25, 2019 | Blog, Summer Eats, Volunteers
Emma was one of HIP’s Summer Eats Interns from Teens in Public Service (TIPS). She received the TIPS Intern Fundraising Award and gave a speech on her experience working at HIP. What follows is the transcript of her speech. Emma at Paramount Park Summer Eats...
by hungerintervention | Aug 26, 2019 | Blog, Volunteers
Trisha hanging out with Lucy the cool alligator at Paramount School Park as part of HIP’s Summer Eats Program Wow, has it already been 11 months since I started at HIP? It feels like I was just moving here last week and adjusting to life in Seattle. It’s been an...