Share Your Lunch is here!
With summer right around the corner, many people are planning for beach trips and barbeques. But for the one in five children who rely on free school meals for much of their nutrition, summer break...
View Article1 in 5 Children May Go Hungry This Summer – Share Your Lunch
Benjamin is one of over 85,000 children who will benefit from Share Your Lunch efforts Though the weather might think otherwise, summer is here. For thousands of local children, that means not knowing...
View ArticleShare Your Lunch Sponsors Make the Grade
NetApp CEO Tom Georgens serves up lasagna Some of Second Harvest Food Bank’s most visible supporters are campaign sponsors. Summertime’s Share Your Lunch sponsors are no exception. In addition to...
View ArticleCan you do the CANstruction?
Although Labor Day provides a much-appreciated break from work, we want to share a way to keep employees happy at any time of the year. By encouraging your colleagues to play with their food, you can...
View ArticleJoin the Holiday Food and Fund Drive Team!
Jed York and Mike Klayko partner to fight hunger Second Harvest Food Bank has officially kicked off the Holiday Food and Fund Drive along with a winning team to help raise $11.3 million and 1.6 million...
View ArticleMost Valuable Coordinator: Anthony Bernal
Anthony Bernal is our 7th Brocade and 49ers MVC. We are proud to announce Anthony Bernal, creator of the Lights on Peach Avenue Christmas light display, as our 7th Brocade and 49ers Most Valuable...
View ArticleSecond Harvest Reaches Holiday Food and Fund Goals!
Thanks to the generous support of local companies and individuals, Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties has reached its Holiday Food and Fund Drive goals of $11.3 million and...
View ArticleStamp out Hunger on Saturday!
On Saturday, May 12, people from across the country will partner with their letter carriers to help “Stamp Out Hunger.” Now in its 20th year, the Stamp Out Hunger food drive is the largest single-day...
View ArticleFood Drive Success at Cupertino’s Monta Vista High School
Special Blog Post By: Deborah McGaw, Donor Services Specialist Our Food Drive team at Second Harvest made the bold decision to request poundage commitments from anyone wanting to run a food drive. We...
View ArticleHow Can You Support Us? Let Us Count the Ways.
The holiday season is a really busy time for us. We are extremely grateful to have so many partners in the community that help raise awareness of hunger in Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties and...
View ArticleCANstruction: Building a Solution to Global Hunger
Special Blog Post By: Kelly Petrich, Community Relations Manager, SanDisk Corporation SanDisk and Second Harvest are celebrating a 20-year partnership! In that 20 years, SanDisk has provided 7.4...
View ArticleMost Excellent Food & Fund Drive: Chegg
“Most Excellent Food & Fund Drive” shines a spotlight on fun and creative food and fund drive ideas by individuals and organizations. Most Excellent Food & Fund Drive: Chegg Q&A with Andrew...
View ArticleCelebrating Generosity: Make Hunger History Awards Recap
The Make Hunger History Awards Celebration was held on April 20 at Mitchell Park Community Center in Palo Alto. We celebrated the efforts of both community and corporate Food and Fund Drive...
View ArticleRAGA^N: Friends Use Love of Music to Fight Local Hunger
RAGA^N Members Rachana, Geeta, Mansi and Akshay visit the Food Bank. RAGA^N started when five friends, who had a passion for Indian classical music, decided they wanted to volunteer in a meaningful...
View ArticleSan Mateo High School Students Have a CAN-Do Attitude
Marina and Vida show off the 2017 Can Wars shirts Each holiday season, San Mateo High School runs one of the largest Holiday Food & Fund Drives to benefit Second Harvest Food Bank. The whole...
View Article#ScareHunger This Halloween!
Hunger is scary. Despite the enormous wealth in Silicon Valley, the stark reality is more people rely on Second Harvest for food today than ever before- we feed an average of over 257,000 people a...
View ArticleCruisin’ for a Cause: Goombahs Car Club
In September, the Goombahs Car Club hosted their 10th Annual Cruise for a Cause to benefit Second Harvest Food Bank in Downtown Willow Glen. The event featured over 600 cars, San Jose Sharks mascot SJ...
View ArticleSanta Clara County Library District’s Food for Fines
On April 7, our staff was very excited to attend Santa Clara County Library District’s launch event of its first ever “Food for Fines” Program! From Left to Right: Diane Roche, Director of...
View ArticleEvents Recap: We Celebrate Volunteers and Donors
We recently hosted two events at our Cypress Center in San Jose to celebrate our community’s commitment to end local hunger: the Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon, which took place on Monday, April 30,...
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