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Area food banks and social service agencies are collecting donations to help the needy through the Christmas and New Year’s holidays. Santa Clara County · Asian Americans for Community Involvement (AACI) is asking for brand new, unwrapped gifts for families in our Youth Development Services Program and Domestic Violence Program/Asian Women’s Home. We provide services for at-risk and high-risk youth impacted by substance abuse and gang activity as well as abused women, children, and men. We...
Area food banks and social service agencies are collecting donations to help the needy through the Christmas and New Year’s holidays. Santa Clara County · Asian Americans for Community Involvement (AACI) is asking for brand new, unwrapped gifts for families in our Youth Development Services Program and Domestic Violence Program/Asian Women’s Home. We provide services for at-risk and high-risk youth impacted by substance abuse and gang activity as well as abused women, children, and men. We...
or donate spare change. They’re asking them to open up their homes. Nearly 30,000 people are unhoused in the five-county Bay Area and there isn’t nearly enough room in the region’s...
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These days, Fred Pena strains to remember the years he lived out of his car in the Bay Area. Feelings are easier to access. “There’s a sense of dread,” Pena said in a recent interview, sitting on his bed in a studio apartment on the fifth floor of an affordable housing complex in Santa Clara. “It’s cold, or it’s too hot. And the police hassle you.” · Pena had been living in his gold Honda Accord in Mountain View, where he said he stayed in a church parking lot. Now, Pena, 63, has his own apartment at Calabazas Community Apartment ...
Claudine Sipili works for one of the Bay Area’s leading organizations battling homelessness and used to be homeless herself, so she knows how to answer when somebody asks: What can I do to really help somebody living on the street this winter? · She knows that handing out hats and blankets helps — but leaving big boxes of perishable food at an encampment does not. She knows an effective way to always be ready to help is carrying a supply of cold-weather items in your car. That way, when you encounter someone on the street, you can stop and ...
The popcorn-movie pairing is a classic, but some Bay Area movie theaters have begun complementing their increasingly lux cinematic experiences with tasty food, local craft beer and pinot noir by the glass. And to be honest, there isn’t a rock-em-sock-em blockbuster — or art house flick — that can’t be improved with a side of fried chicken sliders and sauvignon blanc. Of course, the premium cinema concept isn’t a new one. But as flat-screen TVs grow ever larger and home-viewing environments more theaterlike, some theaters are working t ...