Our Response to the Government Shutdown

A sense of urgency characterized the last weeks of January, for our commitment to ensuring access to healthy food necessitated a quick response during the government shutdown. Media coverage [...]

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, [...]

Regreso a la escuela: Comida saludable gratis para ayudarle a sus hijos a aprender

¿Está preocupado por los precios de la comida y de su hogar? Es caro vivir en el Area de la Bahía, pero no debería de preocuparse por el precio [...]

New Summer Food Program “SUN Bucks” Will Help Families With Children Purchase Food This Summer

Second Harvest is urging families to file a “free and reduced-price meals” form at school—an easy way to become eligible With the launch of the U.S. Department of [...]

Second Harvest of Silicon Valley Asks Community to Give Funds as Donations Fall, Expenses Rise and Need in the Community Elevates to Near Pandemic Levels

Second Harvest of Silicon Valley is issuing an urgent call for monetary donations as demand for its services continue to rise to near-peak pandemic levels. Financial donations have dropped 37% compared to two years ago when the number of people the food bank served was similar.

Second Harvest of Silicon Valley Enters Critical Holiday Giving Season with a Funding Deficit

Donations are down, but need remains high as many local families struggle to recover from the economic crisis caused by the pandemic. Highlights: Second Harvest’s annual fundraising goal [...]

Contact Us

Contact Us Curtner Center 750 Curtner Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125 Google Maps Phone: 408-266-8866 Fax: 408-266-9042 Regular Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Closed [...]

Health and Safety

Our response to the economic crisis caused by the pandemic Second Harvest rapidly expands operations as the need for food doubles Second Harvest is deemed [...]