Author Archives: Kathy Jackson, CEO, Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties

Silicon Valley Needs Farmers Too – Farm to Food Bank Month Spotlight

Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties is centered in one of America’s wealthiest regions. But as the cost of living soars, nutritious food has become a luxury for the nearly 250,000 people who depend on us for food every month. A recent article in USA Today highlights this disparity. More than two-thirds of our clients …

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