Articles in Northern California
Heartfelt thanks to Sara S. in the Silicon Valley for collecting a whopping 4587 diapers, 2408 baby wipes, and 10 tins of formula at her holiday party! Our partner agency West Valley Community Services was …
In this economic climate gold has become a popular investment strategy for those who are able to purchase it for safe keeping. I wish I had a few bars of it myself to bury in …
If you find yourself in the beautiful downtown San Mateo area doing a little holiday shopping – PLEASE stop by the Junior Gym and cast your vote for their flippin’ awesome Christmas tree!
The downtown Oakland neighborhood that houses the SVdP Community Center and Free Dining Room is one of the most distressed in Northern California. Nearly a third of area residents subsist on incomes below the poverty threshold. Nearly half of single-mother households in the area live below the poverty line.
Guess what. It’s a whole year later and there are still people who can’t afford diapers. Okay, so we didn’t fix the problem. Not that we ever thought we would in one …
