by hungerintervention | Aug 29, 2022 | Blog, Summer Eats, Volunteers
This summer, Hunger Intervention Program partnered with Teens In Public Service (TIPS) to host three high school interns. These smart, passionate young women helped to design and lead activities that took place across meal sites during the 10-week long Summer Eats...
by hungerintervention | Aug 26, 2022 | Blog, Senior Community Meals, Volunteers
It’s time for another volunteer spotlight! This month we’re talking to long-time Senior Meal volunteer, Judith. Judith began volunteering in the kitchen with the Monday shift of the Senior Meal program about four years ago. Once she discovered that the...
by hungerintervention | Jul 27, 2022 | Blog, Cooking Demonstrations, Educational Programs, Summer Eats, Volunteers
For this month’s Volunteer Spotlight we’re mixing it up! Instead of featuring one of our regulars, we’re going to meet Joanne, who spent two weeks with HIP’s Summer Eats and nutrition education programs in July. Joanne is currently working on her Masters of Public...
by hungerintervention | Jun 27, 2022 | Blog, Shelter Meals, Volunteers
Welcome to another Volunteer Spotlight! Anne is one of our newer volunteers, beginning in April of this year, but she has quickly become an essential part of the Shelter Meals team. She has lived in Seattle for 10 years and found out about HIP through classes at the...
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....