Our young supporters at Saratoga’s Argonaut Elementary School rallied to show that anyone can make a difference in the lives of others. Their Holiday Food and Fund Drive focused on the impact each and every person can make and resulted in a “mountain of food” for people in need in our community. . . . → Read More: School Food Drive Gets Everyone Involved
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Nightly from November 27th through January 1st Stop by any Whole Foods Market and drop healthy non-perishable foods in the barrel. Your donation is a lifeline. This year, you can also make a cash donation for $1, $5 or any other amount at checkout. Last year the Food for Bay Area Families campaign collected 350,000 pounds of food; in 2010, our goal . . . → Read More: Food for Bay Area Families: CBS-5 and Whole Foods team up to end hunger In these uncertain economic times, nothing shows community support quite like a massive Zombie Crawl through the heart of Silicon Valley. . . . → Read More: Zombies Support the Food Bank – Again! When 9 year old Kaitlyn found out about hunger in her community, she decided she needed to do something to help. When she came in for a tour of Second Harvest with her family, she learned that a $1 donation will provide 2 meals fr hungry neighbors. Kaitlyn decided she would have the greatest impact as a Food Bank Fundraiser. . . . → Read More: Sisters’ summertime efforts raise $788 to feed the hungry Last year, after hearing the call to action, Church of God in San Jose’s Food 4Others drive brought in over 13,000 pounds of food in a single day. This year they’ve raised the goal to 20,000 pounds and hoping neighbors will step out and fill the collection bins with non-perishable food this Saturday, August 7th. Church . . . → Read More: Help raise 20,000 lbs of food with Food 4Others this Saturday Aug. 7th |
Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties is the trusted leader dedicated to ending local hunger. Since its inception in 1974, Second Harvest has become one of the largest food banks in the nation, providing food to an average of nearly one quarter of a million people each month. The Food Bank mobilizes individuals, companies, and community partners to connect people to the nutritious food they need. Nearly half of the food distributed is fresh produce. Second Harvest also plays a leading role in promoting federal nutrition programs and educating families on how to make healthier food choices. Stay tuned here for the latest news — efforts to end local hunger, stories from the front lines, advocacy alerts, and promotions benefiting the Food Bank. We have distribution warehouses in San Jose and San Carlos, CA. Get Directions Visit our main website at:
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