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Nearing its 10th growing season – Elk Run Farm in Maple Valley aims to donate more than 12,000 pounds of culturally diverse produce to local...
The 24th annual Home Team Harvest live special will air on Sunday, Nov 24 at 9 am
With summer coming to an end, Rainier Valley Food Bank wants to remind people that it will take whatever they won’t use
This summer, Northwest Harvest has a mission to help prevent kids from going hungry during the summer months away from school
SEATTLE — A longtime nonprofit focused on alleviating food insecurities and providing family programming for families in north Seattle was gifted...
BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash — A food bank on Bainbridge Island has hundreds of volunteers working to make sure kids receive nutritious food through the...
SEATTLE — While many western Washington residents associate summer with vacation and fun in the sun, for school-aged kids experiencing food...
Seattle, WA – KING 5 and Northwest Harvest, a food justice organization in Washington state, are collaborating with partners Safeway and the...
RENTON— Seahawks Announce Football Fest At Lumen Field, Presented By KING 5
Thirty-year-old Janell Braxton usually finds a way to stretch her food budget just enough to get by each week But it doesn’t help that food prices...
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.
