Kaiser Permanente employees sort 20 tons of potatoes for needy families

MINNEHAHA — More than 100 Kaiser Permanente employees from Southwest Washington and Oregon volunteered with their families and friends to sort 40,000 pounds of potatoes at the Clark County Food Bank on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Donated by Seattle-based Northwest Harvest, the potatoes will be distributed to more than 40 of the food bank’s community partners to provide 33,340 meals to those in need in Clark County. The Clark County Food Bank is one of 45 service sites where more than 1,400 Kaiser Permanente employees will volunteer this year.