Summer Hunger: A Health Care Perspective
Special post by Lisa Chamberlain, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, and Janine Bruce, DrPH, MPH, Stanford School of Medicine “Today's park lunch. Flat bread turkey and cheese sandwich, apple, [...]
Comidas de verano gratuitas y saludables para niños y adolescentes
Si necesita ayuda para obtener comida este verano. Hay más de 120 lugares que ofrecen comida en los Condados de Santa Clara y San Mateo. No se requiere documentación o [...]
Free, Healthy Summer Meals for Kids and Teens
If you need help getting food this summer, there are over 120 locations offering food in Silicon Valley. No paperwork or identification is required. For free, healthy summer meals for [...]
SNAP and Children’s Health
Special Blog Post By Dr. Lisa Chamberlain, MD, MPH, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford Deborah Frank, M.D., Boston Medical Center, and Lisa Chamberlain, M.D. As a pediatrician, [...]
Hunger Hurts Kids – Even in Silicon Valley
Did your child eat breakfast today? Imagine the heartbreak of sending your kid to school on an empty stomach because you can’t afford food. Sadly, it happens in nearly [...]
A Visit to the Capitol: 2018 National Anti-Hunger Policy Conference
Special Blog Post By: Zia MacWilliams, Manager of Federal Children’s Nutrition Programs In February, Second Harvest supported my Community Engagement and Policy (CEP) team's attendance at the National Anti-Hunger Policy [...]
Valentine’s Day is for #FoodBankLove : An Employee Family Harvest Distribution Recap
To continue the employee volunteer tradition that began a few years ago and in order to share some #FoodBankLove on Valentine's Day, Second Harvest employees from all departments and functions volunteered [...]
Feeding America 2017 Advocacy Hall of Fame
We’re happy to share that we’ve been honored as a member of Feeding America’s 2017 Advocacy Hall of Fame! Forty two food banks across the country met the criteria which [...]
This Is Hunger: Together We Can Transform How It Is Into How It Should Be
Recently, many of our staff attended the This is Hunger traveling exhibit organized by Mazon, a nonprofit whose goal is to end hunger among all faiths and backgrounds in the United States [...]