Cooking with Kindness and Self Compassion – Livier’s Story
Every day, Livier gets up at 5 a.m., prepares her coffee and immediately sends a loving and encouraging group message to her 14 younger siblings who live in Mexico [...]
Diabetes Management Through the Lens of our Community Nutrition Work
November is National Diabetes Month, when communities and nutrition educators team up to bring attention to this disease. Here at Second Harvest of Silicon Valley, we know there’s not [...]
A Peruvian Single Mother with Dreams of a Better Future – Colette’s Story
Our client Colette uses her free groceries from Second Harvest to connect with her Peruvian childhood. Colette arrived to the Bay Area in the early 2000s from her [...]
Recovery Café, a Place Where Love and Nutritious Food Abound
Our partner agency, Recovery Café, dedicates its efforts to creating a welcoming and nurturing environment for those who have been traumatized by addiction, homelessness and mental health issues. [...]
Vídeo: Salteado de Verduras Second Harvest
En esta clase Diana le muestra como cocinar una receta fácil y nutritiva utilizando mucha de la comida que recibe en la caja del Banco de Comida. [...]
Vídeo: Frutas y Verduras que Duran más Tiempo Frescas
En esta clase recibirá ideas para que aproveche la comida fresca al máximo y minimice el desperdicio. Aprenda como el apio, la calabacita y el brócoli pueden duran mas tiempo [...]
Video: How to Receive, Preserve and Cook Your Groceries
This 30-minute class reviews food you might find in a box from Second Harvest. We'll talk about ways to make food last longer, followed by simple and tasty recipes. [...]
Simple Food Safety Tips for Your Home
Keeping your food safe is an essential part of maintaining good health. Whether you're preparing a home-cooked meal or unpacking groceries, following basic food safety guidelines can help prevent [...]
Food as Medicine for Type 2 Diabetes
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Food as Medicine for High Cholesterol
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