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As conversations about food, affordability, public policy, and community wellbeing continue across the country, it can be helpful to have tools that...
In collaboration with Tacoma-based visual artist Paige Pettibon, Northwest Harvest is excited to announce our NO on I-645 Zine, which encourages...
Election season has arrived, and ballots will begin arriving in mailboxes across Washington on October 16 The choices we make at the ballot box have...
This November, Washington voters will decide whether to repeal the Millionaire’s Tax The tax helps fund free school meals for every K-12 public...
Northwest Harvest is going solar! We are nearing completion of a major renewable energy project at the Yakima Distribution Center (YDC) and Fruitvale...
Wildfires in Spokane County, White Swan, and across Eastern Washington, including Yakama Nation and Colville Tribal lands, have forced evacuations,...
Last month, the Communications team spent time with GoodRoots Northwest, and it was an inspiring look at how innovation and community-rooted...
Earlier this month, Northwest Harvest’s Advancement Team spent a sun-drenched day at Living Well Kent’s newly acquired 8-acre farm in Sumner The...
To ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for everyone who visits the SODO Community Market, we will be temporarily closing the market from...
This Monday, April 6, we were honored to welcome Congresswoman Kim Schrier to Northwest Harvest’s Auburn Distribution Center During her visit, she...
Anna Nepomuceno (she/her) is the Director of Public Policy at Northwest Harvest. She leads the organization’s advocacy strategy to advance local, state, and federal laws that strengthen food security and uphold food as a basic human right. Anna analyzes public policy through an equity lens and helps shape and draft legislation that centers the needs of communities most affected by hunger. She builds and sustains relationships with lawmakers, state agencies, and nonprofit partners, championing grassroots engagement and uplifting BIPOC and other marginalized voices to ensure public policy is informed by lived experience and community power.
Natasha Dworkin (she/her) is the Director of Communications at Northwest Harvest. She leads statewide communications, storytelling, and public engagement efforts focused on building collective action toward a more just food system. Her work centers lived experience, data‑driven messaging, and values‑aligned narratives that move audiences beyond charity toward solidarity. Natasha oversees integrated campaigns, media strategy, and community engagement initiatives that elevate the impacts of public policy and federal funding on food access across Washington.
