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Northwest Harvest: Yakima Valley Produce Harvest

07.04.2020 in Previous Host Sites (WA)

The Yakima Valley Produce Harvest gleaning program, hosted at Northwest Harvest’s Yakima warehouse, started in 2009.  The Yakima Harvest VISTA position has been the driving force for the development of a produce recovery project and has primarily focused on resource capacity-building..

Volunteers of America Western Washington

07.04.2020 in Previous Host Sites (WA)

Project Harvest is a first year gleaning program at Volunteers of America Western Washington, providing local produce to the Snohomish County Food Bank Coalition. Volunteers of America Western Washington is the home of the Snohomish County Distribution Center, a centralized warehouse which distributes food to the 20 partners of the Snohomish County Food Bank Coalition before it is given to families and individuals in need..

Northeast Washington Hunger Coalition

07.04.2020 in Previous Host Sites (WA)

The Providence NEW Hunger Coalition is a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization of 13 food banks and 14 partner organizations in rural northeast Washington working towards stabilizing and strengthening our emergency food system while addressing the root causes of hunger in our communities..

Second Harvest Tri-Cities

06.04.2020 in Previous Host Sites (WA)

Second Harvest has been leading the hunger-relief network in the region since 1971. Second Harvest distributes over 2 million pounds of free food each month to help people in need in 26 counties in Eastern Washington and North Idaho..

Community Action Center

19.03.2020 in Previous Host Sites (WA)

Site Information Website:  https://www.cacwhitman.org/ Email Address: cac@cacwhitman.org Location: 350 SE Fairmont Rd, Pullman WA  Community Action Center Overview The Community Action Center (CAC) is a non-profit organization located in Pullman, Washington and holds the belief that all Whitman County residents in need of assistance should…

Vashon Maury Community Food Bank

13.03.2020 in Previous Host Sites (WA)

Harvest for Vashon began in 2017 as a collaboration between two Vashon Island organizations dedicated to local food justice. The first organization is the Food Access Partnership (FAP), a committee of the Vashon Island Growers’ Association (VIGA)..

Slow Food Southwest Washington

09.03.2020 in Previous Host Sites (WA)

Site Information Website: https://www.slowfoodswwa .org/ Email Address: info@slowfoodswwa.org Address: P.O. Box 1431 Vancouver, WA 98668 Slow Food Southwest Washington – Urban Abundance Urban Abundance, a program of Slow Food Southwest Washington (501c3), has been helping to harvest and tend Clark County’s backyard and community orchards…

Opportunities Industrialization Center

25.02.2020 in Previous Host Sites (WA)

Harvest Against Hunger Gleaning Coordinator VISTA serves at OIC of Washington, a non-profit organization providing community services through federal, state and local funding sources. The VISTA’s focus is with the OIC’s Food Bank & Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP)..

International Rescue Committee

25.02.2020 in Previous Host Sites (WA)

Since 1976, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Seattle has helped welcome and support thousands of refugees, immigrants, and survivors of human trafficking in Washington State. The IRC’s New Roots program was created in 2015 to support an existing community garden run by Bhutanese refugees that was started in 2010 in Tukwila, WA..