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 [...]
"Nutrition in Action" is a series focused on what our Nutrition team is up to in the community. Special Blog Post By: Diana Garcia, Nutrition Education Coordinator Exciting news: our [...]
Special Blog Post By: Mark Kokoletsos, Partnership Manager, Second Harvest. On Tuesday, December 5, Second Harvest, in partnership with the Fair Oaks Health Center and Sequoia Healthcare District, held the [...]
A Food Connection Hotline operator answers the phone in the late 80s. Our Food Connection Hotline recently celebrated its 30th Anniversary and we sat down with Cindy McCown, [...]
“Nutrition Newbie” is a series focused on basic nutrition information and tips. Special Blog Post By: Elena Hollander, Director of Community Nutrition Slow down, breathe, disconnect and enjoy! As we enter [...]
Local Hunger Fighter: Graciela Ramirez, St. Joseph’s Family Center Our Food Connection Specialist Jessica Davis thinks that Graciela (Grace) Ramirez from St. Joseph’s Family Center in Gilroy works really hard [...]
As this year comes to a close, we went through a fun exercise of figuring out our nine most memorable stories and events. Without further ado, here's our 2017 Best [...]
In the wake of the fires in the North Bay, Second Harvest sent three staff members to Redwood Empire Food Bank in Sonoma County to help with Disaster Supplemental Nutrition [...]
Last week the Food Bank rescued 6,294 pounds of perishable food from a Target store in San Jose that experienced a power outage. Due to our Grocery Rescue relationship with [...]
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 [...]