Keep the Community Fed

Keep the Community Fed Podcast - Season 2, Episode 7

Join guest-host Randy Nguyen for an exciting conversation about the Oct 9th Back to Our Roots: Cultivating Community Fall Fundraiser with Lauren Canto, Development & Even

Keep the Community Fed Podcast - Season 2, Episode 6

Join guest-host Randy Nguyen for a thoughtful conversation about White Center Food Bank's volunteer program with Anthony Teal, Volunteer Coordinator and Heather Crandall,

Keep the Community Fed Podcast - Season 2, Episode 5

Join host Carmen Smith for a delightful and delicious chat about the 5th Annual Taste of White Center with Development and Events Coordinator, Robert Fuentes. Carmen, Rob

Keep the Community Fed Podcast - Season 2, Episode 4

Join host Carmen Smith for an important and reflective conversation about the 1st quarter of 2026 with Joey Romness, Operations Coordinator White Center Food Bank. Carmen

Keep the Community Fed Podcast - Season 2, Episode 3

Join host Carmen Smith for a spirited conversation with Gabby Peña, Baby Pantry Coordinator for White Center Food Bank. Carmen and Gabby discuss the history of the baby p

Keep the Community Fed Podcast - Season 2, Episode 2

Our first monthly 'short' episode of Season 2! Join host Carmen Smith for a conversation with Robert Fuentes, Development and Events Coordinator discussing our staff tr

Keep the Community Fed Podcast - Season 2, Episode 1

We’re excited to kick Season 2 off by welcoming Aaron Garcia from the White Center Community Development Association as our first guest. Join host Carmen Smith for a co

Keep the Community Fed Podcast - Episode 13

A surprise "Bonus" episode to close out 2026! In this episode, Executive Director Carmen Smith and Development and Events Coordinator Robert Fuentes discuss the ups and d

Keep the Community Fed Podcast - Episode 12

The final episode of Season 1 features special guest, King County Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda. Join hosts Carmen Smith and Gabbi Gonzales for a conversation about CM Mo

Keep the Community Fed Podcast - Episode 11

This month's episode focuses on White Center Food Bank's produce purchasing and features Operations Coordinator, Joey Romness. Join host Carmen Smith and guest co-host Ro

Keep the Community Fed Podcast - Episode 10

This month's episode focuses on the Taste of White Center and features Robert Fuentes, Development and Events Coordinator for the White Center Food Bank. Join hosts Carme

Keep the Community Fed Podcast - Episode 9

This month's episode features White Center Food Bank Intake Specialists and Community Queens, Tracey Coven and Shandee Jones. Join hosts Carmen Smith and Gabbi Gonzales f

Keep the Community Fed Podcast - Episode 8

This month's episode features Eliot Hills, President of White Center Pride.  Join hosts Carmen Smith and Gabbi Gonzales for a delightful conversation with Eliot about Whi

Keep the Community Fed Podcast - Episode 7

This month's episode features Theary Chhim, multi-talented artist, UI/UX designer, pharmacist and more.  Join hosts Carmen Smith and Gabbi Gonzales for an inspiring conve

Keep the Community Fed Podcast - Episode 6

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 host

Keep the Community Fed Podcast - Episode 5

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 Gonza

Keep the Community Fed Podcast - Episode 4

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 wit

Keep the Community Fed Podcast - Episode 3

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 h

Keep the Community Fed Podcast - Episode 2

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 Hom

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, eac