PUBLIC HEALTH INSIDER

Official insights from Public Health – Seattle & King County staff

Meet Public Health Reserve Corps (PHRC) heroes who lent a hand when we needed it most…

April 18, 2022.Reading time 13 minutes.

When King County became the first epicenter of COVID-19 in the United States, members of the King County Public Health Reserve Corps (PHRC) stepped up as a key group of emergency volunteers in Public Health’s response.

A community of volunteers gives Elk Run Farm a new look

August 3, 2017.Reading time 5 minutes.

Elk Run Farm, a former golf course turned farm in Maple Valley, supplies South King County Food Coalition’s twelve food banks with local produce. The farm is in the midst of a summer full of growing and harvesting healthy produce thanks to three brand new buildings constructed by AmeriCorps National Civilian Conservation Corps (NCCC) volunteers. […]