by FEEST Seattle | Feb 24, 2023 | Community Spotlight, FEEST Fam
As Black History Month comes to a close, the fam at FEEST is honored and proud to share our Staff Spotlights of some the incredible humans who make our organization what it is. Check out below to learn about what Black Liberation means to the Black staff on our team!...
by FEEST Seattle | Dec 2, 2021 | Community Spotlight, FEEST Fam, Volunteer Highlights
During the first few months of the pandemic in 2020, FEEST launched a free grocery delivery program to feed families in the Seattle and South King County communities. The program was highly successful, with over 800 deliveries made with the help of 200 volunteers. One...
by FEEST Seattle | Mar 11, 2021 | Community Spotlight, FEEST Fam, Interviews
At the height of the George Floyd rebellion in 2020, Black Minds Matter led a successful campaign to remove police from Seattle Public Schools. This effort was part of a wave of youth-led campaigns around the country to address police violence against young people. ...
by FEEST Seattle | Feb 23, 2021 | Community Spotlight, FEEST Fam, Interviews
Nyema Clark (she/her) is a 33-year-old urban farmer and founder of Nurturing Roots, a nonprofit building community through farming in Seattle’s Beacon Hill. “I started Nurturing Roots because I wanted to provide healthier food to our community. For the Black...
by FEEST Seattle | Oct 29, 2013 | Community Spotlight, FEEST Fam, Projects, Recap
This Food Day, Feast on FEEST Anna Lappé On October 24th for the third year in a row, thousands of people from all 50 states, will be celebrating a new national event: Food Day. Started by the Center for Science in the Public Interest with support from grassroots...
by FEEST Seattle | Sep 17, 2013 | Community Spotlight, FEEST Fam
FEEST is so proud of one of our mentors and founding members, Roberto Carlos Ascalon for winning the 2013 Rattle Poetry Prize!! His poem, “The Fire This Time,” was chosen from over 8,000 poems and will be published in the winter issue of Rattle this...
