Second Harvest of Silicon Valley
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Silicon Valley Households Face Rising Costs with Little to Fall Back On
74% of respondents struggle with the cost of nutritious food as groceries, gas and other essentials compete for limited dollars heading into the holidays 60% are more worried about paying their bills than a year ago. Almost half of respondents have less than $100 in savings.…
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Strengthening Community Health Through Medical Partnerships
Nourishment is fundamental to good health not just in the short term; it contributes to better mental and physical health in the long run as well. Food insecurity has a negative effect on physical, mental and emotional health and is associated with increased risk for chronic…
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Living Wage in Silicon Valley: Why the Math Doesn’t Add Up
Silicon Valley is one of the most prosperous regions in the world. But for many families who live and work here, a paycheck doesn’t always stretch far enough to cover the basics. Barbara, a former Second Harvest client, put it simply: “Sometimes the math just doesn’t work, no…
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What Grocery Rescue at Scale Really Takes
Long before local grocery stores fill with shoppers, as darkness lingers over empty parking lots and quiet buildings, Second Harvest of Silicon Valley’s food rescue managers are already behind the scenes. Past swinging plastic curtains and humming refrigerators, they check in…
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California School Meals: Students Need More Time to Eat
Nutritious school meals help students learn and thrive — but students also need enough time to eat them. California's universal school meals program has transformed access to breakfast and lunch for millions of students, but ensuring every child has adequate time to finish those…