Community Loaves: Edmonds bakers rise to the occasion
The Edmonds Food Bank helps to feed an unbelievable number of families — nearly 1,000 families a week — and among their most pressing and persistent needs is bread. As food bank volunteer Tom Treanor says, “it’s a big factor for us. We’re consistently short on sliced bread; we only...
Carter Subaru and KIRO Newsradio Celebrate Women’s History Month
Carter Subaru and KIRO Newsradio celebrate Women’s History Month. Colleen O’Brien shares inspiring stories from local non-profit leaders who honor their founders while blazing a trail for the future of our communities....
Food insecurity is real, even in Edmonds. Our food bank feeds nearly 800 families each week — almost double the number of clients served during the pandemic – and they’re hungry for your extra zucchini… and rhubarb and beans and tomatoes....
Cultivating generosity: Involving kids in meaningful giving
It was still September when the first holiday toy catalog arrived in my mailbox. I retrieved it on my way inside after working at the Edmonds Food Bank, where I serve as the marketing and communications coordinator....
Seahawk Super Bowl champs join food bank staff in appeal for more volunteers
With food banks across the state facing a critical shortage of volunteers, the Seattle Seahawks, Northwest Harvest, Safeway and the Washington Food Coalition have teamed up to kick off a new campaign aimed at swelling the volunteer ranks....
