Monthly Archives: February 2022

15 02, 2022

Business Owner Finds Help at SVdP

By |2022-02-16T22:35:37+00:00February 15th, 2022|E-Newsletter|Comments Off on Business Owner Finds Help at SVdP

SVdP’s Development Director Barbara Hunt stands with Ariel Reese outside of the SVdP Family Resource Center in Pittsburg. Ariel volunteered with SVdP after receiving help for her family during the pandemic. When the COVID-19 pandemic started, Ariel Reese and her husband Jessie thought they would be able to weather the storm. With five [...]

15 02, 2022

Volunteers of the Month – February: “The Geezer Gang” Helps Feed their Neighbors

By |2022-02-16T22:59:40+00:00February 15th, 2022|E-Newsletter|Comments Off on Volunteers of the Month – February: “The Geezer Gang” Helps Feed their Neighbors

Members of the “Geezer Gang,” John Seviere, Bob Franchetto, and Linda Myszka get ready to load their truck with food for their neighbors in need. For thousands of families in Contra Costa County, hunger is a constant threat. The California Association of Food Banks estimates that 1 in 5 people in Contra Costa [...]