2023

SHFB Partners with Amazon to Deliver Essential Food Services to Homebound Residents in Need
September 20, 2023 | Pres Release 

Second Harvest Food Bank Annual Chefs’ Dinner
September 13, 2023 | Santa Cruz Sentinel

Advocating for Food Security – Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren’s Visit to SHFB 
September 11, 2023 | SHFB Blog

South County Triage Group receives $400k in state funding
September 1, 2023 | Santa Cruz Sentinel

Addressing the underlying causes of food insecurity
August 24, 2023 | The Pajaronian

Rep Jimmy Panetta Visits SHFB
August 10, 2023 | SHFB Blog

Quick Bites – Sip
May 30, 2023 | Santa Cruz Sentinel

Warriors, Kaiser Permanente pitch in at Second Harvest
May 25, 2023 | The Pajaronian

Pandemic-initiated emergency allotments from CalFresh
May 19, 2023 | The Pajaronian

Second Harvest Food Bank, Church partner to feed community 
April 23, 2023 | Santa Cruz Sentinel 

Warriors, Kaiser Permanente and the Athletes’ Corner Donates 58,430 Meals to SHFB through Swishes for Dishes initiative
April 19, 2023 | Santa Cruz Warriors

Quick Bites – Staff of Life, Smart Chicken donate to Food Bank
April 11, 2023 | Santa Cruz Sentinel

Service Above Self
April 1, 2023 | Coastal Grower

Getting to Know Second Harvest Food Bank Santa Cruz County
March 26, 2023 | Santa Cruz Sentinel

Coastal Health and Wellness Food For Health
March 7, 2023 | Times Publishing

Reader’s Choice Awards 2022
February 26, 2023 | Santa Cruz Sentinel

Guest Commentary – Volunteers showing up with love for post-storm cleanup
January 29, 2023 | Santa Cruz Sentinel

Residents of the Santa Cruz Mountains start the long process of recovery after storms
January 19, 2023 | NPR

After Rainy and wet Saturday, Santa Cruz County could see break in storms
January 14, 2023 | Santa Cruz Sentinel

2022

Editorial – Hunger SHFBs mission continues
December 12, 2022 | Santa Cruz Sentinel

Aptos church provides over 1 million meals in food drive 
December 12, 2022 | Santa Cruz Sentinel

Guest Commentary – Feeding hope and nourishing community
November 14, 2022 | Santa Cruz Sentinel

Food bank eyes 5 million meals for those in need
November 14, 2022 | Pajaronian

Guest view – Feeding hope and nourishing community
November 10, 2022 | Pajaronian

Second Harvest Holiday Drive
October 31, 2022 | Aptos Times

Mentoring Can Help Women-led businesses thrive – Women in Business
October 15, 2022 | Santa Cruz Sentinel

Coast Line – Second Harvest schedules food distributions in Watsonville
September 29, 2022 |Santa Cruz Sentinel

New law requires food waste reduction
September 23, 2022 | Pajaronian

Prices for food at home up 13.5 percent for year ended August 2022
September 15, 2022 | Economics Daily U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

How An Internship Inspired Second Harvest CEO
September 2, 2022 | Good Times

Best of the Pajaro Valley
August 26, 2022 | Pajaronian

Testing Wellness 
August 24, 2022 | Good Times

As inflation spikes more hunger, Second Harvest needs volunteers to help meet the needs
August 15, 2022 | Lookout Local Santa Cruz

Elliott-McCrea reflects on decades of service with Second Harvest
July 14, 2022 | Pajaronian

Second Harvest Celebrates 50th Anniversary With Party to Honor Retiring CEO
July 5, 2022 | Edible Monterey Bay

CalFresh benefits – Second Harvest Food Bank wants to reach community
May 18, 2022 | Santa Cruz Sentinel

Erica Padilla-Chavez prepares to lead Second Harvest Food Bank as CEO
May 5, 2022 | Santa Cruz Sentinel

Second Harvest Food Bank announces new CEO 
April 21, 2022 | KSBW

Still serving just in a different way – EPC will move from PVPSA to SHFB
April 21, 2022 | Lookout Local Santa Cruz

Central Coast food banks sees increase in demand as gas and food prices rise
March 25, 2022 | KSBW

2021

Joy Flynn, Second Harvest Food Bank Board Member, awarded KSBW Jefferson Award
December 2, 2021 | KSBW

The Delta Variant Is a Grim Reminder of Food Banks’ Role During This Crisis
August 25, 2021 | Triple Pundit

Second Harvest Food Bank – CalFresh first line of defense in fighting hunger
May 23, 2021 | Santa Cruz Sentinel

These organizations see a new vision for Watsonville’s nutritional lifestyle
May 4, 2021 | The Pajaronian

MemberMonday: Second Harvest Food Bank Santa Cruz County
May 1, 2021 | California Association of Food Banks

Second Harvest Food Bank – Riding Out The Pandemic
Q&A with Willy Elliott-McCrea, CEO Second Harvest Food Bank Santa Cruz County
May 1, 2021 | Santa Cruz Sentinel

The Value of a Volunteer
April 18, 2021 | Santa Cruz Sentinel

Senator Laird helps bolster Second Harvest food distribution
March 19, 2021 | The Pajaronian

Second Harvest Food Bank urging legislatures to continue funding food programs
March 19, 2021 | KSBW

How Does Your Food Bank Work?
January 20, 2021 | Times Publishing Group05.19.23 – Pandemic-initiated emergency allotments from CalFresh end – Pajaron