Thousands of Bay Area Families in Desperate Need for Food
“We want to make sure that in this difficult moment and in these difficult times, people are eating,” said Raynard Hillis of the San Francisco African American Faith-Based Coalition. In Daly City Wednesday, the coalition worked with the Department of Public Health and other groups to pack up vans and U-Haul trucks with turkeys, fresh fruits and vegetables, and gift cards and deliver them to more than 5,000 struggling families whose lives have been turned upside down by COVID. “When COVID hit and it began to stretch month after month after month, our numbers began to quadruple,” said H...