Below is a guest post from students at Redmond High School, where a group of students has taken the initiative to make sure no one at their school goes hungry.  They are using Hunger Action Week as a chance to raise awareness about hunger and to host a food drive.  Redmond one of the five communities where a growing networking group called Nourishing Networks has begun bringing caring people together to take ownership of issues. starting with hunger, and work together to fill in…

Hunger Action Week is here!  For many in Seattle and King County, that means taking the Hunger Challenge.  For others, that means volunteering at a local food bank, contacting their legislators, and donating to local efforts to end hunger in our community.  There is one goal for all of this – ending hunger in our communities.  We can do it, if we all come together.

It’s a timely start for Hunger Action Week.  “Policy Affects Policy“, a report about public assistance programs like…

KOMO’s Michael Harthorne posted a great story on the Rainier Valley Food Bank today called “Rainier Valley Food Bank doesn’t let size matter”. The agency is planning to significantly increase its storage capacity with funds raised by United Way of King County’s Hunger Action Week.

Click here to read the story.