Last December, 300 Applied Materials employees and their families spent a Saturday morning at Second Harvest for their 23rd annual “Helping Hands Day.” They packed an incredible 6,000 boxes [...]
Applied Materials Helping Hands Day 2018 RecapAnthony Shu2019-12-10T21:30:20+00:00
A sense of urgency characterized the last weeks of January, for our commitment to ensuring access to healthy food necessitated a quick response during the government shutdown. Media coverage [...]
Our Response to the Government ShutdownAnthony Shu2019-12-10T21:30:55+00:00
Second Harvest’s supporters believe in our efficiency and the essential role we play in feeding our communities. Donors can maximize their contributions by signing up for monthly giving during [...]
Triple Your Gift: Monthly Giving and Maximizing Your DonationAnthony Shu2019-12-10T21:31:22+00:00
Our Food Connection Team Wishes a Happy Valentine's to Everyone! Happy Valentine's from all of us at the food bank! This month, we've asked a few of our staff [...]
Why We <3 Our CommunityAnthony Shu2019-12-10T21:33:06+00:00
Second Harvest supporters greet the faces of our clients on donation barrels, letters and flat screen televisions. This past holiday season, we introduced the idea that “the face of [...]
Staff Spotlight: What Is the Face of Hunger?Anthony Shu2019-12-10T21:34:39+00:00
“Mission: Possible” focuses on our volunteers, without whom our mission of creating a hunger-free community would be impossible! This month, we chatted with Muriel, who’s been our Finance Administrative [...]
Mission: Possible – Muriel, Finance Administrative Assistant VolunteerAnthony Shu2019-12-10T21:35:19+00:00
Special Blog Post by Diane Tye Zapata, Director of Volunteer Services “Mission: Possible” focuses on our volunteers, without whom our mission of creating a hunger-free community would be impossible! [...]
Mission: Possible – Turkey TrotAnthony Shu2019-12-10T21:36:47+00:00
It’s a good time of the year to reflect on all of our 2018 accomplishments and to share our work with you all. In 2018, the Nutrition Education Department [...]
Reflections on a Wholesome Year From the Nutrition TeamAnthony Shu2019-12-10T21:39:34+00:00
Hardworking students face choices between buying food and books. On December 13th, Second Harvest and Evergreen Valley College (EVC) celebrated the opening of the Hawk Spot Food Pantry, a [...]
Evergreen Valley College Pantry OpensAnthony Shu2019-12-10T21:43:30+00:00
Students across the Bay Area compete to fill barrels of non-perishable food during the Fundraiser and Food Drive season, but many never get to see how their contributions reach [...]
Food Drive 2018: A Dartmouth News Network ProductionAnthony Shu2019-12-10T21:44:33+00:00