As time continues to carry on in this unpredictable and frankly, unprecedented climate, one thing continues to be true for the Second Harvest of the Greater Valley, that people are still in need of nourishment. In one way or another, we’ve all been hit hard by the...
Food banks are popping almost everywhere, and it’s great. They are grateful for any help, but if you’re planning on making a donation, make sure that it’s an effective one. Before you donate to your local food bank, it’s a good idea to check first the items they need...
As time continues to carry on in this unpredictable and frankly, unprecedented climate, one thing continues to be true for the Second Harvest of the Greater Valley, people are still in need of nourishment. In one way or another, we’ve all been hit hard by the...
We’ve Changed Our Name from Second Harvest Food Bank of San Joaquin and Stanislaus Counties to Second Harvest of the Greater Valley.While one of the reasons we changed our name is to enable us to be easier to find, it has left some of our community, especially donors,...
Food banks consist of individuals and groups who share the same general philosophy: helping people in need. Members committed to enabling food banks to operate work together to deliver help to different communities and meet their most basic needs. In many ways, this...
Several questions come to mind when one hears the term “food bank.” Sometimes, food banks are misconstrued as food pantries or shelters, but their actual function is to distribute food supplies donated by partnered organizations and agencies to communities...
Advantages & Disadvantages of Snap Program for Families Many residents in various communities without enough income to buy nutritious food regularly rely on food stamps to survive. The food stamp program is one of the most popular assistance programs in the US....
How to Help Your Local Food Bank: Different Ways to Assist Your Local Food Bank You can make a difference in the lives of people who suffer from hunger and poverty by learning how to help your local food bank. Fortunately, there are food bank programs that pave...
You can make a difference in the lives of people who suffer from hunger and poverty. Fortunately, there are food bank programs that pave different ways for us to serve our neighbors in need. They don’t just provide food; they provide inspiration, hope, and...
With so many people struggling to make ends meet these days, it’s important to find ways to help out the needy. One way that people do this is by donating time. If you’re interested, there are many different ways that you can help out by volunteering at...
