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2024

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Park-It Market: a student food pantry on wheels 

Los Altos Town Crier | June 10

 

​Los Gatos chef brings her passion for nutrition education to fundraiser

The Mercury News | February 25

 

Los Gatos council recognizes West Valley Community Services’ 50th year

The Mercury News | August 12

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Cupertino housing project designed for people with disabilities

San Jose Spotlight | August 6

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Silicon Valley lags behind in shelter space despite wealth

NewsChannel 21 | August 3

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Lack of West Valley homeless shelters prompts action

San Jose Spotlight | July 31

 

2022

Josh Selo stepping down as head of West Valley Community Services

The Mercury News | December 12

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Cupertino gives housing assistance to De Anza College Students

The Mercury News | December 12

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High School Senior Tackles Mental Health Awareness Amongst Students

Points of Light | December 1

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Student Voices: Need for More Affordable Housing Only Heightened During the Pandemic

Los Altos Town Crier | November 30

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DeAnza's Bi-weekly Mobile Food Pantry 

La Voz News | November 19

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Opinion: What we can learn from the experiences of the homeless

The Mercury News | August 26

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Saratoga community briefs for the week of Aug. 5

The Mercury News | August 5

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Cupertino addresses homelessness through a city plan and partner programs

elEstoque | March 23

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South Bay’s ‘Chefs of Compassion’ returns April 1 with home-delivered feast

East Bay Times | March 18

 

Events will feed South Bay’s hungry, nourish residents’ souls

East Bay Times | March 6

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More Cupertino residents using nonprofit's food, rental assistance

The Mercury News | February 13

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More Saratogans using nonprofit's food, rental assistance

The Mercury News | February 13

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More Los Gatans using West Valley Community Services

The Mercury News | February 10

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2021

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Saratoga community briefs for the week of Dec. 17

East Bay Times | December 12

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Local Rotary Clubs kick off holiday giving this December

Cupertino Today | December 2

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Wish Book 2021: Hitting the road to fulfill South Bay families’ food needs

The Mercury News | November 26

 

Funding makes more RYDEs available for local seniors

The Mercury News | November 14

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Santa Clara VTA to Expand Senior Transportation Program

KPIX5 CBS SFBayArea | November 4

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Groups get community grants for pandemic programs

The Mercury News | August 31

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South Bay volunteers help affordable housing complex go solar

The Mercury News | August 29

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South Bay nonprofits get school supplies to low-income kids

The Mercury News | July 25

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Fundraising Update

The Chronicle of Philanthropy | June 30

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ECH offers COVID vaccinations using mobile van

Los Altos Town Crier | June 25

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Cupertino Lions tend garden to feed local residents in need

Mercury News | June 21

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Q&A with Josh Selo, Executive Director of West Valley Community Services

HEALTHTrust | June 16

 

South Bay leaders weigh-in on federal relief funding
San Jose Spotlight | June 7

 

RYDE is making transportation a lot more accessible for South Bay seniors
Cupertino Today | June 1

 

Webinar aims to teach seniors how to RYDE

Mercury News | May 29

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Teaching seniors to RYDE

Mercury News | May 29

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WVCS goes back to school

Mercury News | May 27

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South Bay nonprofit unveils market for food-insecure clients

Mercury News | May 15

 

West Valley Community Services Unveils New Mobile Food Pantry

Cupertino Patch | May 14

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West Valley Community Services Unveils New Market At Revamped Headquarters For Families Facing Food Security

EIN News | May 12

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A reliable resource: students appreciate De Anza food pantry during pandemic

La Voz News | May 5

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How to find homeless services and shelter in San Jose

San Jose Spotlight | April 9

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Hidden Heroes

City of Cupertino | March 26

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West Valley Community Services: Fight Poverty Together

Technology Credit Union | March 16

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De Anza College students fight to defeat housing insecurity

Lavoz News | March 16

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Saratoga community briefs for the week of March 19

Mercury News | March 13

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VTA allocates $650K to further expand RYDE car service program for seniors

Bay City News Foundation | March 11

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Cupertino community briefs for the week of Feb. 26

Mercury News | February 20

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Saratoga community briefs for the week of Feb. 19

Mercury News | February 14

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Los Gatos community briefs for the week of Feb. 19

Mercury News | February 14

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West Valley nonprofit cooks up online fundraiser

Mercury News | January 14

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