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Nutrition Center Second Harvest of Silicon Valley

WebOur Commitment to Nutrition. Nourishment is fundamental to good health. We help to support the health and well-being of our community members while offering a culturally …

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Community Nutrition Outreach Second Harvest of Silicon Valley

WebFostering community connections for better health and well-being. Help us raise awareness about our programs and services. We need committed, friendly volunteers who will go …

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Nutrition Education Second Harvest of Silicon Valley

WebSecond Harvest of Silicon Valley’s nutrition policy and nutrition education program are designed to help our clients make nutritious choices for themselves and their families, …

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Top 6 Reasons Healthy Food is Important for Students in School

WebAn investment in access to food can make a lifelong and generational impact, providing an opportunity to build strong, well-educated and healthy children and …

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Nutrition at Our Free Grocery Programs

WebDuring this 20-minute training, you will learn about Second Harvest of Silicon Valley’s mission and gain useful tips to prepare you to become a Health Ambassador …

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Top 5 Food Insecurity Myths

WebFood Insecurity Myth #2: Only people who are unemployed need food assistance. Due to the high cost of living in Silicon Valley, you don’t have to be …

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Our Work Second Harvest of Silicon Valley

WebWe provide nutrition education through cooking demos, recipe cards, nutrition classes and food-safety training. Second Harvest’s mission is to end hunger in our community. At …

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Diabetes Management

WebEngaging in physical activity is also key for improving the overall health of people who have diabetes or prediabetes. Anything from taking a walk outdoors, dancing …

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Local Hunger Fighter: Dr. Michelle Hauser

Webby Second Harvest of Silicon Valley. “Local Hunger Fighters” is a series that spotlights our awesome volunteers, community partners and donors who help raise …

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Pilot Program: Wellness Pantries

WebThe Wellness Pantry is geared toward low-income individuals that have one or more of five health conditions: prediabetes, gestational diabetes, diabetes, high blood pressure or …

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Nutrition in Action: Thanks, Health Ambassadors!

WebMay 2, 2018. by Second Harvest of Silicon Valley. Cooking demo time! April was Volunteer Appreciation Month and the Nutrition Department is so grateful for our volunteer Health …

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Hunger Research in 2018 Second Harvest of Silicon Valley

WebRenters in San Mateo County need to earn $65.29/ hour – nearly 6 times state minimum wage and more than twice the average hourly pay of a teacher, licensed nurse or …

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Events Second Harvest of Silicon Valley

WebLegislative Breakfasts. Representatives from all different levels of government – local, state and federal – are invited to our legislative breakfasts to learn more about Second …

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Food Insecurity & Chronic Disease: Connecting Hunger

WebOur Conversation Focuses on Type 2 Diabetes. Most common type of diabetes, especially in adults. 29.1 million Americans (9.3% of US population) has diabetes. 95% of adults …

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Lisa Goldman Rosas

WebLisa joined the Second Harvest Board in 2021 because she thinks food insecurity is one of the most important challenges to achieving health equity. She was born and raised in …

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Addressing College Student Food Insecurity

WebCollege Hunger within Silicon Valley Data from Canada College, Skyline College, and College of San Mateo’s Student Aid Meals (SAM) program highlights the resource …

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Food As Medicine

WebMedically tailored food improves health and reduces costs for high-risk, high need patients. Reduces hospital admissions and stays. Increases discharge to home over acute care …

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Priya Smith Second Harvest of Silicon Valley

WebIn 2019, Priya joined the city of San Jose Work2Future Board and was recently appointed Vice Chair. She was drawn to Second Harvest because she believes there is a strong …

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