Keep the Community Fed
Get plugged in and learn more about how White Center Food Bank keeps the community fed. Hosted by Executive Director, Carmen Smith and Board Co-chair, Gabbi Gonzales, each episode will discuss different topics around food justice and select episodes will feature special guests from the White Center Food Bank community. Sound Production: Jefferson Rose Video Production: Randy Nguyen
Episodes

Monday Mar 10, 2025
Monday Mar 10, 2025
Our guest this month is First Sergeant Aaron Smith from the Washington State Army National Guard. On the 5th anniversary of the beginning of the COVID pandemic, join hosts Carmen Smith and Gabbi Gonzales for a powerful conversation about supporting White Center Food Bank's operations while our volunteers stayed safely home. The group reflects on the pandemic, their experiences together at the food bank, what brought them joy and what they learned during this challenging time for our community.

Monday Feb 10, 2025
Monday Feb 10, 2025
This month's episode features Jackie Vaughn, owner of Vaughn Strategies LLC and Executive Director of Surge Reproductive Justice. Join hosts Carmen Smith and Gabbi Gonzales for an inspiring conversation with Jackie about supporting White Center Food Bank's strategic planning process, her journey and history working in the field of social justice and more!

Monday Jan 13, 2025
Monday Jan 13, 2025
Special guest Randy Nguyen, Marketing and Community Engagement Coordinator for White Center Food Bank joins us for Episode 4. Learn about his story and family history with Lunar New Year, White Center Food Bank's upcoming recipe book and the trusted messenger program helping guide our strategic planning process.

Sunday Dec 08, 2024
Sunday Dec 08, 2024
Special guest Roxana Pardo Garcia, Executive Director of Alimentando al Pueblo joins us for Episode 3. Learn about the amazing work Roxana is doing, the food that makes her think of home, and how you can support Alimentando al Pueblo in their shared mission to keep the community fed.

Sunday Nov 10, 2024
Sunday Nov 10, 2024
White Center Food Bank Operations Director Mike Playford is our first guest to the show. We discuss our winter holiday food distributions strategy, recap the Bring it Home Dinner and Auction and more!

Monday Oct 07, 2024
Monday Oct 07, 2024
Get plugged in and learn more about how White Center Food Bank keeps the community fed. Hosted by Executive Director, Carmen Smith and Board Co-chair, Gabbi Gonzales, each episode will discuss different topics around food justice and select episodes will feature special guests from the White Center Food Bank community.
Sound Production: Jefferson Rose
Video Production: Randy Nguyen