In 1974, several resourceful and innovative community members realized that while thousands of neighbors were hungry, local growers were throwing away millions of pounds of fresh fruits and vegetables. True [...]
Nourishment is fundamental to good health not just in the short term; it contributes to better mental and physical health in the long run as well. Food insecurity has [...]
College students in Silicon Valley are seeking a better life for themselves and their families through higher education, but don’t have the money to meet their basic needs in the [...]
Many people wonder why so many Silicon Valley households are struggling with food insecurity when the local job market is strong. Second Harvest of Silicon Valley serves an astonishing 1 [...]
During the school year, the focus for many households with students is a hectic schedule full of schoolwork, sports and socializing. The foundation for all of these activities is a [...]
Chronischer Stress führt dazu, dass unser Körper ein Hormon namens Cortisol freisetzt, das unseren Appetit steigert. Beim Stressessen entscheiden sich Menschen oft für Lebensmittel, die viel Zucker, Salz und Fett enthalten.
Handeln Sie noch heute in Ihrer eigenen Küche gegen den Klimawandel. Es wird Ihnen nicht nur Geld sparen und Ihren Raum organisiert halten, sondern ein kleiner Aufwand kann in unserer Welt einen großen Unterschied machen.
Do you know anyone who is food insecure? You might be surprised, because the signs of food insecurity aren’t always obvious.What is food insecurity? Is it the same as hunger?Hunger [...]
Our warehouses buzz with activity this time of year. The beeping of tractor trailer trucks coming and going, the zoom of forklifts moving pallets of food and the voices of [...]
by Bruno Pillet, Vice President of Programs and Services The significant increase in the demand caused by the pandemic taught us about the elasticity of our distribution [...]