by FEEST Seattle | Sep 10, 2019 | FEEST Fam, Youth Highlights
FEEST youth leaders from different grades, schools, and backgrounds spent the last weeks of summer at our food justice summer camp to get ready for the school year. We had some really powerful conversations about race, gender, displacement, food access, and systemic...
by FEEST Seattle | Jun 13, 2019 | FEEST Fam, Projects, Recap
In the Highline district, youth leaders proposed a list of culturally relevant foods they want to see on the menu, and the district implemented it right away. We won a commitment of at least one culturally relevant item on the menu every single week — that’s 34 per...
by FEEST Seattle | Jun 11, 2019 | FEEST Fam, Recap
Seattle Public Schools has a new Nutrition Director Aaron Smith this year, and he’s agreed to take up our recommendations for culturally relevant foods and other menu upgrades in the district (woo!!). Right now he’s working on a new long-term plan to...
by FEEST Seattle | May 8, 2019 | Workshops and Events
Last night was so beautiful, y’all! Over 100 people got together to celebrate the FEEST family. Friends and neighbors from ages 7 to 70 meeting and sharing a meal together. There was so much laughter in the room and the smell of good food in the air. This is...
by FEEST Seattle | May 1, 2019 | Fundraising, Get Involved
We’re the real deal ? FEEST is led by and for youth of color who are making real changes to improve food and health in their schools. We’re growing ? This year we expanded our reach, adding two new high schools to the FEEST family and a total of over 1,100 young...