Harvest Recipe: Simple Roasted Parsnips
Parsnips add vitamins, minerals, fiber and phytonutrients to your diet. One-half cup of cooked parsnips provides a good source of folate and vitamin C and about 3 grams of fiber – all for less […]
Harvest Recipe: Sautéed Cabbage
Half a cup of cooked cabbage has about a third the vitamin C you need for the day. It also gives you doses of fiber, folate, potassium, magnesium, vitamins A […]
Partner Program Highlight: The Blessing Food Bank
The Blessing Food Bank has been in operation and managed exclusively by volunteers since 2012. They found a home with the Church of the Living God in the Hilltop neighborhood […]
Partner Program Highlight: Eloise’s Cooking Pot
Partner Program Highlight: Eloise’s Cooking Pot At Eloise’s Cooking Pot Food Bank (ECP), the only qualification to receive food is to ask for it. In 2009, Eloise’s began “no questions […]
Harvest Recipe: Simple Celery Soup
Celery has vitamins A, K, and C, plus minerals like potassium and folate. Plus, it’s low on the glycemic index, meaning it has a slow, steady effect on your blood sugar Ingredients 1 chopped head of celery1 […]
Partner Program Highlight: Tacoma Rescue Mission
The Tacoma Rescue Mission (TRM) works passionately to realize their vision “that every homeless person in Pierce County has access to a complete and permanent pathway out of poverty as […]
Press Release – National Guard, Pierce County Department of Emergency Management, and Emergency Food Network Partner to Pack Food Boxes for Distribution to High-Risk Individuals
Members of the Washington National Guard are working alongside Emergency Food Network (EFN) staff to pack more than 8,000 emergency food boxes this week in Fife. This week-long event is […]
Partner Program Highlight: New Jerusalem Food Pantry
New Jerusalem Food Pantry has been fighting food insecurity in Pierce County for more than 35 years. It’s safe to say, they are no strangers to the ups and downs […]
Partner Program Highlight: Nourish Pierce County – Lakewood Food Pantry
Last month, we visited Nourish Pierce County’s Lakewood food pantry at United Methodist Church. Carol May, Nourish Pierce County’s Volunteer Coordinator, gave us a tour while volunteers prepped for opening. […]