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Crunchy Bok Choy Slaw
The food bank had lots of fresh bok choy to distribute this week, so we got creative with ways to use this unique veggie. Try this slaw for a tasty side dish. If you don’t have bok choy, you can use any type of cabbage. Crunchy Bok Choy Slaw makes 8 servings...
Southwestern Bean & Corn Salad
This tasty southwestern-style bean and corn salad was a hit at one of our weekly food bank cooking demonstrations. The chili powder gives the recipe a little kick, and fresh-squeezed lime and cilantro add fresh flavor to the dish. For this salad, pinto beans, red...
Volunteer Spotlight: An Interview with Afterschool Snack Volunteers
Fiona and Yasmeen have both been volunteering with HIP’s afterschool snack program since its kick off in October. At the Lake City Library they made time, between serving incoming kids, to quench our curiosity about all things snack. What drew you to volunteer for...
Happy Holidays from HIP!
Happy Holidays from Hunger Intervention Program Thanks to all of our volunteers and supporters, kids, seniors and their families are having a warmer, food-filled winter. This past year, your hard work has helped to prevent 165 local elementary students from wondering...
Meet Brian!
Hi everyone! I’m Brian – the new AmeriCorps member at HIP. Though I’m only a recent addition to the HIP team and to the city of Seattle, I can already say that I’m delighted to be a part of HIP and the city it serves. I grew up in Corvallis, Oregon, so I’ve already...
Healthy HIP Packs find a new partner
Lake City-based Hunger Intervention Program (HIP) works to bring food to local families and seniors through its Healthy HIP Packs Program, meal programs, and by advocating for our hungry neighbors. This spring, HIP launched a new extension of its Healthy HIP Packs...
Afterschool Snack – New at HIP
Lake City-based Hunger Intervention Program (HIP) works to bring food to local families and seniors through its Healthy HIP Packs Program, meal programs, and by advocating for our hungry neighbors. On October 1st HIP launched its first afterschool meal program. Four...
HIP Fest 2014
By HIP Junior Reporter, Jane Stauss HIP Fest was one of the most affordable, fun, family-friendly events ever! On September 28th, the Lake City Community Center was bursting with laughter and music from HIP Fest. This is Jane Stauss with the inside scoop on HIP...
HIP Fest is Here!
Hunger Intervention Program is hosting its first annual HIP Fest! This fun family event will take place on Sunday, September 28th from 1-4pm at the Lake City Community Center (12531 28th Ave NE) and will feature games, a raffle, a cake walk and delicious food....
A reflection on Summer Meals
Much thanks for our guest contributor Upama KC . Upama is a corps member in United Way’s One Million Meals Campaign, meaning she has dedicated her summer to feeding kids and teens through HIP’s summer meal program. __________ As we head towards the last week of HIP’s...
