Carpenter’s career cut short by cancer, but help arrives
Season of Sharing helps Bay Area food banks sustain those in need
Cancer patient gets health, finances back on track
From homeless to home for the holidays
Injured dance instructor gets back on her feet
Single mother gets ‘blessing’ after being laid off
Pittsburg family was on the verge of eviction before SOS stepped in
‘Independent old lady’ shaken, but not broken, by Napa quake
Mom on dialysis gets help with rent
Sleeping in real bed fulfills once-homeless man’s dream
As workers and students struggle, food banks are becoming a necessity
Hardworking mom had never sought help, but medical crises drained her savings
Single mom’s dream tripped up by volcano, Marin County housing costs
She inherited a house, then adjustable rates kicked in
Help after daughter’s illness renews sense of empathy
Profiles of help and hope from the 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
