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New partnership between North Kitsap Fishline and ShareNet | ShareNet & You

On Feb. 1, ShareNet partnered with North Kitsap Fishline for administration of ShareNet’s emergency assistance funding.

Christmas Shop staff served about 200 kids.                                (Emily Hirsch / Contributed)

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Generosity Allows ShareNet to Start 2017 with Hope | ShareNet

As for most of us, January is a reflective time when ShareNet regroups from the holiday craziness and…

Each struggle matters. Each donation matters in helping us build this spectrum of support.

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Each struggle matters: clients and community share feedback | ShareNet

Even social services work can become routine on some days.

“If it’s too chilly for summer squash

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Local Gleaning and Giving | ShareNet

Kitsap Harvest is a gleaning project that is building infrastructure in Kitsap County to support sustainable work into…

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Learning and summer nutrition in Kingston | ShareNet

On June 15, ShareNet did its last food delivery of the regular school year to our four local…

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Giving garden keeps on giving | ShareNet

The Giving Garden will put out the call for specific seeds or seedlings among their network. By the…

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ShareNet forging ahead | ShareNet & You

The programs that ShareNet has been able to bring to the greater Kingston area since 2008 are all…

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Gratitude for a community that makes it happen | ShareNet & You

As Thanksgiving rolls around, our collective ShareNet mind is mostly on the preparations necessary to serve about 200…

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Helping to turn lives around one person at a time | ShareNet

Recently, former food bank client Debbie Howard came by to tell us how much she appreciated our help…

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Kitsap Harvest prepares report on local gleaning

Food banks all over the county have been contacted with offers to pick plums or glean from other…

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Coalition an important tool for local food banks

Last week, the Kitsap County Food Bank Coalition launched a long-overdue Facebook page. the coalition felt it was…

Important programs that can benefit food bank clients

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Farmers markets care about the issue of hunger

There are several important programs available through farmers markets that can benefit food bank clients. The Farmers Market…

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Giving Garden needs volunteers to improve growth

At our April 29 community conversation on hunger, Kathy Curry of the Kingston Farm and Garden Co-op joined…

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A reason to celebrate: Neighbor Aid raises $57K | ShareNet & You

Neighbor Aid 2014 raised $57,056, and we are grateful for every dollar and every person who thought of…

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North end’s social safety net stronger than ever | ShareNet & You

When I worked in social services in Seattle, first as a housing advocate for low-income and homeless populations,…

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Packed calendar means lots of service for ShareNet customers | ShareNet & You

ShareNet’s calendar, usually relentless anyway, kicks into even higher gear September-December. It falls into three main categories: community…

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Neighbor Aid 2014: Stories of struggle, a compassionate community | ShareNet & You

A lot of powerful stories come through ShareNet throughout the year. Some are shared verbally, some by phone…

Maia Curry-Hughes tills the soil of the Giving Garden.

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ShareNet ‘is deeply grateful’ for Co-op and garden | ShareNet & You

The harvest record of pounds of food produced by the Giving Garden of Kingston Farm and Garden Co-op…

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Efforts to stock back-to-school supplies begin | ShareNet & You

ShareNet supplies more than 100 students with items they need for the school year

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Food scholar outlines how to cut grocery your bills | ShareNet & You

Recently, ShareNet had an opportunity to connect with Leanne Brown, a food studies scholar and avid home cook…