by hungerintervention | Jul 30, 2015 | Blog, Summer Eats, Volunteers
Lake City Court is an 86-unit, affordable apartment building in our community and is one of Hunger Intervention Program (HIP) Summer Meals sites. Jimmy is the AmeriCorps VISTA member from United Way of King County who is the site supervisor there and coordinates...
by hungerintervention | Jul 20, 2015 | Blog, Volunteers
Mary Ann has been a dedicated volunteer helping us with our Healthy HIP Packs and Summer Meals Programs. We asked her to share her experience of volunteering at HIP and she wrote this piece for us. You can see her pictured below helping us with Summer Meals food...
by hungerintervention | Jul 14, 2015 | Blog, Volunteers
Jacque is one of our star AmeriCorps member who worked at HIP last summer as an intern from United Way, and she loved it so much that she decided to come back again this year! She interviewed two volunteers, Fiona and Samantha, at her Summer Meals site...
by hungerintervention | Jul 10, 2015 | AmeriCorps, Summer Eats
What makes our Summer Meal sites stand apart? Well, many things: our healthy food, free meal for parents, many youth and kids activities with the help of partner organizations, and above all, our wonderful team of AmeriCorps VISTA members from United Way of...
by hungerintervention | Apr 15, 2015 | Blog, Cooking Demonstrations, Healthy Recipes, Volunteers
These pan-fried chickpeas (also known as garbanzo beans) are great as a healthy snack. Pan-frying is also quicker than roasting in the oven. Start with the chickpeas and oil, and then customize with your favorite spices! Makes 4 servings Basic Ingredients ...
by hungerintervention | Mar 27, 2015 | Blog, Cooking Demonstrations, Healthy Recipes, Volunteers
The great thing about canned salmon is that it’s a cheaper and more convenient alternative to fresh or frozen salmon. But the question remains – how do you turn this healthy yet slightly underwhelming mishmash of fish into a delicious dish? Well, we have...