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Archive for February 14th, 2009

14 Feb

What to Do with 44,000 POUNDS of Great Northern Beans?

Posted by lilberkienov20 in Food Bank. Tagged: FamilyWorks, Food Bank, food banks, food security, Hunger & Food Security, Seattle. Leave a Comment

Click on the photo to discover Food Lifeline’s new buying strategy.

The Business of Giving | The Seattle Times.

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14 Feb

Food Lifeline Reacts to Peanut Recall

Posted by lilberkienov20 in Food Bank. Tagged: FamilyWorks, Food Bank, food security, peanut, peanut butter, recall. Leave a Comment

Local food banks go peanut-free.

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14 Feb

An End to DSHS?

Posted by lilberkienov20 in Advocacy, FamilyWorks' Community, Poverty. Tagged: Economy, FamilyWorks, Food Bank, food security, Gregoire, Washington. Leave a Comment

Politics Northwest | The Seattle Times.

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14 Feb

Teen Birthrate Rises in the PNW in 2008

Posted by lilberkienov20 in Advocacy, Parenting, Teen and Young Parents. Tagged: birth rate, birthrate, FamilyWorks, Food Bank, Pacific Northwest, Seattle, teen birthrate, Teen Pregnancy. Leave a Comment

The region’s teen birthrate rises for the first time since the early 1990s. Click Here for Story>

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14 Feb

FamilyWorks Featured on King5 News!

Posted by lilberkienov20 in FamilyWorks News, Food Bank. Tagged: Economy, FamilyWorks, Food Bank, food security, Hunger & Food Security, inauguration, king5, obama, Seattle. Leave a Comment

Click Here for Video

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14 Feb

Newly Needy Once Had Good Incomes

Posted by lilberkienov20 in Food Bank, Hunger & Food Security, Poverty. Tagged: Food Bank, Hunger & Food Security, Seattle, Seattle PI. Leave a Comment

The Seattle PI reports on families using food banks for the first time. Click here

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14 Feb

City Food Banks See Need Rise as Economy Sours

Posted by lilberkienov20 in Food Bank, Hunger & Food Security, Poverty. Tagged: Economy, food banks, Hunger & Food Security, Seattle. Leave a Comment

Seattle food banks are seeing increases in clients served. For the full article, click here!

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14 Feb

AC360 Blog Report: 1 in 8 Americans Went Hungry Last Year

Posted by lilberkienov20 in Food Bank, Hunger & Food Security, Poverty. Tagged: Anderson Cooper, Economy, Food Bank, Hunger & Food Security. 1 Comment

Many new food bank clients are saying, “I have a master’s degree. I shouldn’t have to do this!” Click here for the full story

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14 Feb

Hunger is a Crisis We Can Solve

Posted by lilberkienov20 in Advocacy, Food Bank, Hunger & Food Security, Poverty. Tagged: food banks, Hunger & Food Security, Seattle. Leave a Comment

Click Here for Article

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