“How Can I Participate in Stamp Out Hunger?”

Did you receive a “Stamp Out” Hunger Grocery Bag in your mailbox today?  (No worries, you can use a regular grocery bag or anything you have on hand.)   Here’s how you can participate in Stamp Out Hunger on Saturday, May 11: 1) Collect and bag non-perishable food items. These include canned meats, fish, soup, juice, […]


Fishline Celebrates May’s Community Partner of the Month: Mike’s Car Wash and Detail

The owners of Mike’s Car Wash and Detail in Poulsbo and Bainbridge Island, represent the best of prosperous local business owners.  Mike Brooks and Jeanne Benton,  co-owners of Mike’s, have long believed that they should further their community in their professional and personal lives.    In many ways, they have helped local causes – Fishline has […]


Neighbors Helping Neighbors: Sharing the Joy of Costco Roasters!

  It takes a certain kind of generous spirit to see within every act an opportunity to serve and help.  Such was the case for a local couple who recently helped North Kitsap Fishline Food Bank in a most unusual way.While having a dinner of Costco rotisserie chicken, this couple so enjoyed the chicken and […]


This Week’s Most Needed Items: Volunteers!

This week is Volunteer Appreciation Week, a few days set aside to celebrate the gift of time and energy given by so many in our country and community.  Fishline could not accomplish its mission without the hundreds of hands and hearts of its volunteers, and we never take this for granted.  Each day, you are […]


Message from the Director: Celebrating Our Volunteers

One of the great rewards of my job is to see the transformation that takes place at Fishline every weekday morning. While sharing stories of their lives, discussing current events or passing along tips on preparing asparagus, volunteers bring their best game, and a front market takes shape that will provide life-giving food for the […]