Government Shutdown Over, But Challenges Remain
Special Blog Post By: Kathy Jackson, CEO of Second Harvest Food Bank I am pleased that Congress has come together to provide our economy the stability it needs. Though the immediate crisis has passed...
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Let’s Get this Holiday Started
Special Blog Post By: Kayla Haley, Community Relations & Events Associate at Second Harvest Food Bank We hope you’re ready for the holidays, because here at Second Harvest we sure are! Last week we...
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Help Create Holiday Food Memories with Perky the Turkey
“Help families enjoy their Thanksgiving dinner by donating a turkey! They are high in protein and generally low in fat. If you do decide to drop off and donate a frozen turkey, please be sure it’s...
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Gobble Up a Pair of 49ers Tickets
We’re excited to announce that we are holding a drawing for a pair of tickets to the San Francisco 49ers vs. Seattle Seahawks game on Thanksgiving Day! Our turkey goal this year is 13,000 (there’s no...
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Nurturing Angelica’s Excellence
Patrick Manigque and his family are real clients of Second Harvest Food Bank and are featured in this year’s Holiday Food and Fund Drive materials. Meet the people that you’ve seen on our food...
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Day at the Donation Tent: A Snapshot of the Holiday Spirit
When you work at Second Harvest Food Bank, the season all staff members collectively know as “Holiday” is busy! The months of November and December are a flurry of food drives, events, dock donations,...
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Mansoor’s Story: Hope Over Adversity
In the United States, seniors are the fastest growing food-insecure population. Currently, 1 in 12 seniors face hunger. Over the next decade, the number of seniors struggling with hunger is projected...
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Ready for Turkeys! Warehouse Remodel Boosts Capacity and Efficiency
Second Harvest Food Bank runs three facilities in Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties. These warehouses in San Jose and San Carlos help us feed an average of over 257,000 people per month but we want to...
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Give Us Frozen Turkeys
While monetary donations are the most critical and we can really stretch the dollars you donate, we’re also grateful for food donations. Many families appreciate turkeys so they can have a traditional...
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Holiday Donations Are Falling – We Need Your Help!
The holidays are typically a strong time for fundraising here at Second Harvest Food Bank. But this year is turning out to be different. The number of donors and total gifts we’ve received are both...
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