by FEEST Seattle | Dec 2, 2021 | FEEST Fam, Fundraising, Recap
On November 5, FEEST held our annual fall fundraiser under the theme “Unity Creates Opportunity.” Our emcees Jaimée Marsh (FEEST Executive Director) and Karishama Vahora (FEEST alum and board member), along with Michael B Maine as our Zoom host and production...
by FEEST Seattle | Oct 15, 2021 | FEEST Fam, Volunteer Highlights
During the first few months of the pandemic in 2020, FEEST launched a free grocery delivery program to feed families in the Seattle and South King County communities. The program was highly successful, with over 800 deliveries made with the help of 200 volunteers. One...
by FEEST Seattle | Sep 23, 2021 | Projects, Recap, Workshops and Events
The last two weeks of August saw us host our annual Summer Camp for FEEST Youth Leaders, where we met virtually to build community, sharpen our analysis of power and oppression, and learn the fundamentals of community organizing. This year’s cohort includes students...
by FEEST Seattle | Sep 17, 2021 | Community Education, FEEST Fam, Workshops and Events, Youth Highlights
How do we get fresh food in schools while centering youth voices in the process? That’s a core question we engaged with at the end of last month when FEEST staff and youth presented at Washington State Department of Agriculture’s (WSDA) Farm to School & Scratch...
by FEEST Seattle | Aug 16, 2021 | Community Education, Community Partners, FEEST Fam
What is food sovereignty? How is it different from food justice? How can we organize to achieve both? We spent July asking these questions and many others during our three-part Food is Power series, which concluded on July 29th! Here is a recap of what happened: Our...
