Food Lifeline Blog

An Intimate Look Into Hunger In Whatcom County

Hunger is a prevalent issue in Whatcom County, with an estimated 1 in 6 residents experiencing hunger. The Foothills region of East Whatcom County is…

New Research: The Relationship between SNAP and Health

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), known as Basic Food in Washington State, helps low-income individuals and families purchase food. SNAP is the largest nutrition…

Raise the Pallet is Huge Success

Wow – what an incredible evening we had on Saturday. Raise the Pallet was an enormous success, and so much of that is thanks to…

Albertsons-Safeway Merger Brings Explosive Growth to Grocery Rescue Program

Food Lifeline’s Grocery Rescue Program is excited to announce an expansion to include Safeway as its newest retail partner. With the completion of the Albertsons-Safeway…

Breaking New Ground in Ending Hunger

It was a perfect event, right down to the golden shovels and the miniature chocolate hard hats. With one shovel-turn of the soil, Food Lifeline…

A Majority Will Experience Economic Insecurity At Some Point

A recently released study shows that the poor in America are not a permanent class of people. Instead, it suggests that over the course of…