by hungerintervention | Dec 11, 2024 | Blog, Volunteers
For December, we want to highlight Lauren who like many other volunteers found out about HIP through a close family member. Despite spending almost a year with HIP, she would still describe her first day as the most memorable: “I just felt so welcomed and...
by hungerintervention | Nov 12, 2024 | Blog, Volunteers
For November, we want to highlight Shannon, who has been volunteering with us for almost three years! Shannon explained that she’s not a stranger to volunteering; she’s been doing it her whole adult life, whether at her kids’ schools, church, or...
by hungerintervention | Oct 10, 2024 | Blog, Senior Community Meals, Volunteers
This month, we want to spotlight Jim, who has been one of our volunteer delivery drivers for Senior Meals! As a retiree, Jim explains the impact volunteering has had on him: “It puts me in touch with a wider cross-section...
by hungerintervention | Sep 19, 2024 | AmeriCorps, Blog, Summer Eats
Mikiale Paddleboarding on our Sail Venture with Sail Sandpoint This summer, we had the honor of welcoming back Mikiale Weldermariam to our HungerCorps cohort. Mikiale oversaw our Meadowbrook and Jackson Park meal sites, and was much-beloved by every kid he worked...
by hungerintervention | Aug 1, 2024 | Blog, Volunteers
This month, we’re highlighting TW! Although TW has been ‘in the spotlight’ in our HIP blog post in 2017, his dedication to volunteering at HIP for almost a decade credits another feature. His lived experiences as he explains paints a picture on...
by hungerintervention | Aug 1, 2024 | Blog, Volunteers
Melanie was our June 2024 volunteer spotlight! She is a newer volunteer with HIP’s Shelter Meal program and found HIP by searching for volunteer opportunities near her. As she narrowed it down she felt HIP was the right place to be. She started volunteering with...
