We are the front lines of hunger... all across Washington State.
We are your coalition of emergency food providers, governed and directed by people in the trenches, representing all areas of the state. We are based in community to serve our communities. Gathering strength through peers, organizing to find common goals, bringing our shared values together to create a strong collective voice of the emergency food system.
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Call for Nominations! Fresh Results Awards
The Washington Food Coalition is excited to request, in partnership with WSDA (Washington State Department of Agriculture), nominations for the 2017 Fresh Results  Award!
We will be honoring one program or project AND one outstanding farmer that exemplifies the commitment to bringing farm fresh goodness to hungry folks in our communities.
Each award winner will receive a $500 grant, and public recognition at an award presentation at our annual conference on September 14th in Tacoma.
Submit your nominations NOW!
Deadline is midnight June 16th.
Click Here for our Fresh Results Awards Nomination/Application Form.
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Advocacy Updates: Here's the Latest
The White House budget and what that means in our communities:
If you don’t know about the White House budget released last week, then you have likely happily been on a news fast. There are many stories circulating, many in strong opposition to severe cuts and all out elimination of many programs reflected in this budget proposal. These cuts are made in order ostensibly to provide significant tax cuts to the wealthy in hopes that this action will spur on a rapid and impressive round of economic growth that will in turn magically increase revenues.
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WFC Annual Conference 2017
Thursday September 14th in Tacoma
More details to come
Keep your eyes peeled for more details regarding registration, location, etc...
Interested in helping with planning, logistics or day of set up, clean up etc? Have a workshop idea? Email info@wafoodcoalition.org
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Ending Hunger through the efforts of Many - You can Help
Together we can strengthen the on-the-ground responses to hunger in every community across Washington.
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