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Northwest Harvest released a bodily autonomy solidarity statement to their supporters and partners…
The construction of Northwest Harvest’s state-of-the-art campus in Washington’s agriculture heartland marks an important step towards a...
Expansion is Key to Ending Food Insecurity in Washington Yakima, WA – Northwest Harvest today announced a major investment to build a new...
This year, the Washington State Leadership Board selected winners for the following categories: Northwest Harvest for Organization of the Year…
KING 5’s annual food drive surpasses goal, collects record number of meals for Northwest Harvest Seattle, WA – The 20th annual Home Team Harvest...
Critical Funding Needed to Address Hunger, Housing, & Healthcare More than 1 in 4 Washington adults are experiencing difficulty covering basic...
Jordan Rubin
Official Statement from Washington’s Leading Hunger Relief Agency (Seattle, WA – December 4, 2019) The United States Department of...
(Seattle, WA – October 18, 2019) Northwest Harvest, Washington state's leading hunger relief agency, raised a total of $101,743 at this year's...
Official Statement on Expansion of Public Charge Rule from Washington's Leading Hunger Relief Agency(Seattle, WA – August 14, 2019) As Washington's...
$600,000 cash gift increases access to nutritious groceries for more than 5,000 people each week in new community-oriented space
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.