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Two women laugh together while sitting on stairs—celebrating joy and togetherness.

Meet Nicole

Cancer survivor secures new home in Pittsburg with assist from Season of Sharing

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A man sits on a bed, smiling gently—highlighting personality and calmness.

Meet Daniel

He was living in a termite-infested storage shed in Vallejo. Season of Sharing helped him pay for ‘a sense of freedom’

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A woman is joyfully hugged by two young girls outdoors—showcasing intergenerational love.

Meet Leticia

San Mateo woman took in grandkids after her daughter’s death — and struggled to make ends meet

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A man and two teens playing basketball at a park—capturing energy and teamwork.

Meet Maurice

Faith, basketball and Season of Sharing propel Oakland man toward success

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A woman in a red sweater sits calmly, hands folded—conveying warmth and presence.

Meet Gregoria

Season of Sharing assists grieving Napa family with rent

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Two children play with parent on couch—conveying play and bonding.

Meet the Nobellos

Season of Sharing helps Daly City family step up to 2-bedroom apartment

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A woman smiles brightly in a patterned blouse—radiating warmth and positivity.

Meet Teresa

Richmond grandma falls behind on rent during pandemic, but help steps in to avert eviction

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Volunteers load boxes of fresh produce into a vehicle—highlighting food distribution efforts.

Meet the Food Banks

Season of Sharing helps Bay Area food banks seeing unprecedented need as costs soar

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A woman hugs her dog lovingly while sitting on a bed—showing companionship and trust.

Meet Jetoshia

When she finally escaped his abuse, inner strength and a helping hand rescued her

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A man looks out over a scenic hillside from a balcony—evoking reflection and peace.

Meet Charles

A history lover secures a brighter future through Season of Sharing

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A woman reclines in a living room with a cane and walker beside her—portraying rest and resilience in daily life.

Meet Andrea

Oakland mom with big family gets crucial rental help from Season of Sharing

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A man walks along the shoreline with waves in the background—evoking reflection and companionship.

Meet Sean

Surfer is ‘happy not to be a homeless senior citizen,’ thanks to Season of Sharing

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A man sits on the edge of a bed in a dim room—suggesting solitude and contemplation.

Meet Michael

Season of Sharing Fund helps Marin widower retain apartment — and a sense of dignity

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Young people train in a boxing gym, focused and in motion—highlighting discipline and empowerment.

Meet Keoni

Season of Sharing helps COVID orphan who became parent and breadwinner to his brothers

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A man prepares coffee at a table in warm lighting—capturing culture and routine.

Meet Alvin

Season of Sharing helps Oakland man who puts family first

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