Food Lifeline

Feeding people today - solving hunger for tomorrow. With your help, we provide 233,000 meals everyday to our neighbors experiencing hunger.

[Food Lifeline @FoodLifeline]

Join Governor Inslee and the No on 2117 campaign this weekend! We’ll be rallying and knocking on doors as we fight to defeat the deceptive and dangerous initiative.

RSVP to join us and talk to voters about this dangerous initiative! https://t.co/KRYdEDHfVI

[Food Lifeline @FoodLifeline]

Excited to be part of @pnwclimateweek!

Aaron Czyzewski, Dir of Advocacy & Public Policy, will be a panelist for "Driving Change in Food Sustainability" tomorrow, along with other local orgs working to create a more circular & sustainable food system.

https://t.co/dqGEMBGvD3

[Food Lifeline @FoodLifeline]

TAKE ACTION: We are asking network members to make clear that a farm bill must provide investments in TEFAP and strengthen federal nutrition programs.

Use our press statement template: https://t.co/5LkZHdmya5

Read our reaction to the Bill here: https://t.co/HPUvFWTtqH

[Food Lifeline @FoodLifeline]

Help Kent get fair representation by gathering signatures!

In Kent, city councilmembers currently serve “at-large.” Individual districts would give every neighborhood its rightful representation, ensuring that all voices are heard and valued.

Sign up: https://t.co/6lpBf2L93k

[Food Lifeline @FoodLifeline]

House Bill 2301 has passed! This bill diverts food and organic waste from the landfill to food donation and composting and is a win-win for solving hunger AND climate change. 🌿🌎

Read more: https://t.co/yO7wxNlIGp and https://t.co/69i8Vd2pIf

#waleg

[Food Lifeline @FoodLifeline]

The state budget is being finalized!

It's quick to send a message to your lawmakers urging them to prioritize hunger, poverty, and equity - it only took us 36 seconds!

https://t.co/Ku7ksbviXq

#EndHunger #ActionAlert #FoodLifeline #WaLeg

[Food Lifeline @FoodLifeline]

The Independent Prosecutor bill 3SHB 1579 has made progress, thanks to your support.

We’ve made it out of the policy committee in the Senate - the next step is Senate Ways and Means. Hearing scheduled for Friday Feb 23 at 1:30 PM.

👉Sign in PRO: https://t.co/YHxbwiOkvr

#WaLeg

[Food Lifeline @FoodLifeline]

Action Alert��

1. Sign in pro for SB 6009: Support a state-wide ban on hogtying.

Click here to sign in PRO: https://t.co/TPtNc5MG9C

2. If you haven't yet—Sign in PRO for HB 1579, the Independent prosecutor bill.

Click here to sign in pro: https://t.co/IKkPX7AJna

#waleg

[Food Lifeline @FoodLifeline]

Join us and @komonews today to #TackleHunger so we can ensure all our neighbors have the food they need to thrive!

https://t.co/nyJWi56Q16

[Denise Whitaker🏃‍♀️ @AdventureCkr]

Working to get all kinds of food out to those in need in Western WA @FoodLifeline you can help with a donation right now as part of @komonews #TackleHunger campaign

[Holly Menino @hollymenino]

One of my favorite days of the year because it’s a day when we can make all make a difference in our community. Join us as we #TackleHunger.

@FoodLifeline @komonews

[Food Lifeline @FoodLifeline]

Today is the day! Join us and @komonews to #TackleHunger.

https://t.co/nyJWi56Q16

[Holly Menino @hollymenino]

TODAY is our #TackleHunger KOMO Food Drive benefiting @FoodLifeline.

We’re now inside the @FoodLifeline warehouse where volunteers will have a busy day ahead. Here’s a look at what they’ll be working on.

#KOMONews

[Food Lifeline @FoodLifeline]

Action Alert - Help us advocate to end the root causes of hunger!

Sign in PRO for HB 2007 (TANF time limit extensions) to make TANF a more effective pathway out of poverty for recipients. Sign in before 9:30am Thurs, Feb. 1. #waleg

https://t.co/Q6wHQ0BFea

[Poverty Action @povertyactionwa]

Take action NOW to support for HB 2007 and SB 6135, which would make TANF a more effective pathway out of poverty. Contact your lawmakers at https://t.co/gVPilB1sg8 and sign in PRO at https://t.co/A7jQkJH2bZ and https://t.co/JyhQlJFY70

[Senator T'wina Nobles @SenatorNobles]

We've got another bill hearing, folks! 👏🏾

#SB5964 requires all school districts to provide FREE breakfast and lunch to any requesting students, beginning with the 2024-25 school year.

[Food Lifeline @FoodLifeline]

Urgent Action Alert!

8 states have already passed universal free school lunches. Could Washington be the 9th?

👉 Sign in pro: https://t.co/wwMUDY4lcd

Thank you for supporting our legislative priorities to help end hunger! #WALeg #WASchoolMealsForAll

[Food Lifeline @FoodLifeline]

The Working Families Tax Credit has already put cash in hands of thousands of WA families, putting food on the table and paying rent. Now, let's make sure low-income young adults and seniors get their cash boost!

Sign in pro for HB 1075: https://t.co/ulgyVUkY5X

#WFTC #WALeg

[Food Lifeline @FoodLifeline]

Take a moment to sign in pro on HB2301 and SB6180!

Encourages food donation practices in WA, including date labeling standardization; wasted food reduction capacity grants for cold storage and refrigerated trucks; statewide collaboration on grocery rescue best practices.

[Food Lifeline @FoodLifeline]

Monday Morning Action Alerts! (And last chance to sign in pro for SB 6009)

[Holly Menino @hollymenino]

NOW: Food insecurity in Western Washington increased last year. @FoodLifeline served 1 million people in 2022, last year they served 1.6 million. They say they're seeing more working families need their help.

Join @komonews as we #TackleHunger.

MORE: https://t.co/y9AX4SvpLO