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Meet Carlos

Part-time teacher, 73, happy to give back to kids

Mother with two children pose for photo in front of sunset.

Meet Claudia

Month’s rent relieves financial pressure

Meet Xiomara

Family of 5 no longer has to live in a garage

Meet Felicia

Home for the holidays is Hayward apartment for mom

Meet Edna

Edna Medeiros’ son with kidney transplant gets aid

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Meet Saul & Elba

After a severe injury left Saul unable to work, he and his wife, Elba, struggled to keep up with rent despite her working two jobs to support their family.

Meet Alofa & Sandi

After losing their jobs and falling behind on rent, Alofa and Sandi feared their family could lose their home and face homelessness once again.

Meet Isabella

Isabella dreamed of a safe, stable home where she could raise her two daughters and create lasting family memories.

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.

Meet Horace

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

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.

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.

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.

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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