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CalFresh for College Students: What’s Changing in 2026?
As college costs continue to rise, CalFresh can help students afford groceries while balancing the costs of tuition, housing, transportation and other essentials. Beginning June 1, 2026, California is making [...]
CalFresh Work Requirements 2026: Are You Affected?
CalFresh, also known as SNAP or EBT, has long included work requirements for some adults receiving benefits. Beginning June 1, 2026, stricter requirements and expanded rules took effect in California, [...]
Second Harvest of Silicon Valley Client Survey Reveals Households Cutting Back on Food as Costs Rise and Historic Federal Safety Net Cuts Loom
New findings show 96% of surveyed clients are cutting back on food to afford housing, healthcare and other basic needs SAN JOSE, Calif. — May 19, 2026 — A [...]
CalFresh, Snap, EBT, coupons alimentaires ? Notre équipe Food Connection aide à expliquer
Second Harvest of Silicon Valley can help you find free groceries at nearby food distributions and pantries, and support you in applying for CalFresh — also known as SNAP or [...]
Le programme SUN Bucks encourage la sécurité alimentaire des enfants pendant l'été
L'été est censé être une période de plaisir et d'insouciance pour les enfants, mais pour de nombreuses familles, il peut représenter une charge financière supplémentaire. Dans une région où l'insécurité alimentaire est déjà plus élevée que [...]
Formation en sécurité alimentaire
Food safety is our top priority when it comes to safely handling and distributing food to our community members. Our online Food Safety Training is available for all partner agencies [...]
Mener une action locale de sauvetage alimentaire pour lutter contre la faim
Did you know that 30% of all food in the U.S. is wasted? And, nearly 6 million tons of food is wasted each year in California alone. At Second [...]
Food, Health and Medical Care: Why They’re So Closely Connected
When unexpected health issues arise or monthly healthcare costs go up, the ripple effects reach far beyond the doctor’s office. For many families, there’s no extra room in the budget — so something has [...]
Smart Ways to Give: Tax-Efficient Charitable Giving to Support Second Harvest
When you give to Second Harvest of Silicon Valley, your generosity goes far. As a trusted nonprofit rooted in the community, we’ve built a strong reputation for turning every [...]
Food As Medicine for Joint Health
Food is more than nourishment. It’s a powerful tool for better health. Making small changes to what’s on your plate can help support joint health, reduce inflammation, and improve overall [...]
Renforcer votre système immunitaire grâce à la nutrition
Download flyer A strong immune system is essential for maintaining overall health and well-being. One of the best ways to support your body’s natural defenses is through a well-balanced [...]
Prescribing Nourishment: Stanford Medicine and Second Harvest Partner to Improve Health with Food
Produce distributed at Welch Park distribution site in San Jose.