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Yakima Herald-Republic: WA food banks bracing for potential impacts from federal cuts and tariffs

Cuts to US Department of Agriculture food assistance programs could hit local farmers, food banks and their users at a time when more families are...

Seattle Artist Deycha Nhtae Explores Food as Culture in Northwest Harvest’s Latest #ArtistsForFoodJustice Collaboration

Food is Culture spotlights how culinary traditions preserve identity, resist erasure, and nourish community across generations SEATTLE, Wash (May...

Food is Pride: Santa Mercita

Santa Mercita Artist Bio: Santa Mercita (@santamercita) is the artist name gifted to Thania Guerra by her ancestors Born in Siguatepeque, Honduras,...

Food is Culture: Deycha Nhtae

Deycha Nhtae Artist Bio: Seattle based visual artist, Deycha Nhtae (@deychanhtae), is a queer, Black survivor of state violence and proud product of...

Seattle Artist Louie Gong Explores ‘Food is Medicine’ in Northwest Harvest’s April #ArtistsForFoodJustice Collaboration

Louie Gong’s Art Honors Indigenous Knowledge through “Food is Medicine” in Northwest Harvest’s Yearlong #ArtistsForFoodJustice Series...

Food is Medicine: Louie Gong

Louie Gong Artist Bio: Louie Gong (Nooksack)(@louiegong) is a prominent Coast Salish artist, activist, and entrepreneur who was raised by his...

As Safety Nets Unravel, We Must Strengthen Our Collective Response to Hunger

In Washington state, more than 890,000 people face food insecurity daily Behind this statistic are real families choosing between paying rent and...

Food is Renewal: Alex Titus

Welcome to the Meaning of Food, a yearlong exploration of food’s place in our lives and communities Every meal tells a story – food connects...

Alert: Food Justice Programs Face Devastating Cuts

At Northwest Harvest, we’ve long understood that hunger isn’t an individual problem—it’s the result of systems that aren’t...

Seattle Artist Marisol Ortega Celebrates Cultural Food Heritage for Northwest Harvest’s March #ArtistsForFoodJustice Collaboration

Mexican-American Artist’s Vibrant Work Interprets “Food Is Renewal” Through Personal Cultural Lens SEATTLE, Wash (March 11,...