Share the Spirit Video
The BayArea News Group has produced a new 2021 video in support of Share the Spirit!
Stories
From bottled water to pop-up vaccine clinics: How four working mothers scrambled to support East Bay farm workers
Ximena Perez remembers the day she was packing corn in a sweltering, east Contra Costa County packaging plant. The lamination process to seal the bags of grain made the warehouse …
No landlord would offer this veteran housing – Swords to Plowshares stepped in
Nine years ago, Luis Lujan was driving his two children home from daycare in Fullerton when all of a sudden, a pickup truck carrying watermelons pulled out right in front …
Open Heart Kitchen provides meals, and friendly company
The pandemic forced everyone into the confines of their home. For Kristen, Jesus and their four young children, ranging in age from 3 to 7, home is a moss green …
Beyond Emancipation helps young people aging out of foster care
Jessica Mi is 21 years old, has an undergraduate degree from Stanford University, and can boast that she’s now working on securing a master’s degree from that elite institution. Not …
Experience in building trades strengthens East Bay women’s confidence
Felicia Harper says all she needed was a chance to do something positive. When a six-week construction training program landed in her lap, it led to union membership, employment and …
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