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Meet Feli

Season of Sharing Fund gave cancer patient two gifts: Housing help and a lesson about charity

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Meet Ucal

Two years ago, he couldn’t afford rent. Now he has a master’s, thanks to the Season of Sharing Fund

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Meet Elba & Saul

Their American dream was almost dashed by his back injury. Season of Sharing Fund kept them housed

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Meet Patricia

Retired ‘nail lady’ got stuck with huge rent bill. Season of Sharing Fund helped her out of the hole

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Meet Alofa & Sandi

This Santa Rosa family has a home for the holidays, thanks to help from Season of Sharing Fund

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Meet Isabella

Season of Sharing Fund helps Bay Area mom find Christmas cheer in a home of her own

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Gloved hands sort fresh produce into boxes on a packing table.

Meet the Food Banks

Season of Sharing Fund helps Bay Area food banks keep needy neighbors fed amid time of crisis

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Child standing indoors near a bedroom door, looking toward the camera.

Meet Prudence

One lost purse left her on the brink of homelessness. Then the Season of Sharing Fund stepped in

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Meet Robin

A bike accident put her hard-won stability at risk. Season of Sharing Fund helped pay her rent

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Meet Feli

Season of Sharing Fund gave cancer patient two gifts: Housing help and a lesson about charity

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Meet Ucal

Two years ago, he couldn’t afford rent. Now he has a master’s, thanks to the Season of Sharing Fund

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Meet Elba & Saul

Their American dream was almost dashed by his back injury. Season of Sharing Fund kept them housed

Read more

Meet Patricia

Retired ‘nail lady’ got stuck with huge rent bill. Season of Sharing Fund helped her out of the hole

Read more

Meet Alofa & Sandi

This Santa Rosa family has a home for the holidays, thanks to help from Season of Sharing Fund

Read more

Meet Isabella

Season of Sharing Fund helps Bay Area mom find Christmas cheer in a home of her own

Read more

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Meet Horace

Horace is a two-time Purple Heart recipient and a single father. When his caregiver misused his benefits, he faced eviction.

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Meet Renee

When Renee’s daughter faced a childcare crisis, she left her job to care for her three young grandkids. But that selfless act came at a cost.

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Meet Juan Ramon

Juan Ramon left his job to stay by his wife’s side during her battle with cancer. But the family had fallen behind on rent and bills started piling up.

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Meet Brian

Brian, a self-proclaimed ‘diamond in the rough’ dad, reunited with his sons in San Francisco with help from Season of Sharing Fund.

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Meet Leticia

Leticia, a grandmother raising her three grandchildren, was facing financial strain. Season of Sharing Fund stepped in to help. 

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Meet Susan​

Susan was facing rent increases in the Bay Area. Season of Sharing Fund stepped in to help her move into a more affordable unit. 

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Meet Janet​

Janet was hospitalized for several days, impacting her family savings. Season of Sharing Fund helped bridge their crises with assistance. 

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Meet Susan

Susan was facing rent increases in the Bay Area. Season of Sharing Fund stepped in to help her move into a more affordable unit. 

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Meet Brian

Brian, a self-proclaimed ‘diamond in the rough’ dad, reunited with his sons in San Francisco with help from Season of Sharing Fund.

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Meet Leticia

Leticia, a grandmother raising her three grandchildren, was facing financial strain. Season of Sharing Fund stepped in to help. 

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Profiles of help and hope from Season of Sharing Fund, which provides one-time, rental assistance to people during times of crisis – when a little support can have an enormous impact.

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