...compassion with respect for the dignity of those in need...
Mission
Hunger Intervention Program (HIP) serves breakfast
at Seattle's Downtown Emergency Service Center (DESC) shelter. Each day HIP volunteers serve breakfast.
HIP needs
- Volunteers to serve breakfast from 8:15 AM to 9:00 AM
- Volunteers or groups to prepare menu items Wednesday evenings
- Tax deductible donations
News
Developing a Meal Program in Seattle. A Resource Manual
from the Volunteers of Hunger Intervention Program. Click here for PDF file (840 kb).
Mayor Nickels’ awards honor hunger heroes
HIP’s executive director, Linda Berger receives the 2007 Mayor’s End Hunger Award.
Volunteering
HIP provides service opportunities for youth, seniors, and community
groups.
Donations
HIP is a program within the Lake City Presbyterian Church. Donations are tax deductible and
go entirely to HIP.
About HIP
The all volunteer-staffed program has a long history of service to the homeless
and continues to advocate for the role of meal providers in regional efforts
to end homelessness.
