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Man smiles while sitting at table.

Meet the Vasquez family

Pittsburg family was on the verge of eviction before SOS stepped in

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Elderly woman smiling at pet dog on couch.

Meet Betty

‘Independent old lady’ shaken, but not broken, by Napa quake

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Woman holding laptop on couch next to Christmas tree.

Meet Agnes

Mom on dialysis gets help with rent

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Woman in wheelchair being hugged by child.

Meet Mary

Family gains hope after mother’s injuries

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Family poses for portrait near Christmas tree.

Met Lucia

Family has moved, but not moved on, after father’s death

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Man sorts through mail on bed.

Meet Ronald

Bayview man gets help relocating after fire in home

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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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