Growing the Table Strengthens Connections in Salinas Farmworker Communities
Growing the Table, a program that delivers locally grown food to food-insecure families throughout the Central Coast, has donated more than 138,000 pounds of organic produce to Monterey Bay and Salinas families. One of the biggest objectives of the pilot program is ensuring that farmworkers are among the first to access the food they grow. […]
Why charities can’t make ends meet when Americans are giving more than ever
I strongly urge others to support the ACE Act, so money moves more quickly from DAFs to working charities and the government has more oversight so it can better set its own agenda.
Firefighters to Conduct Prescribed Burn Near Pescadero
San Mateo County Fire Dept. (September 30th, 2021) – Firefighters to Conduct Prescribed Burn Near Pescadero BELMONT, CA – Firefighters plan to conduct a prescribed burn at TomKat Ranch near Pescadero, San Mateo County on Friday, October 1, 2021. This burn is being conducted in conjunction with the Bay Area Air Quality Management District, which […]
Opinion: Sounds of El Camino Real Bring New, Diverse Perspectives
San Jose Mercury (September 23th, 2021) – Opinion: Sounds of El Camino Real Bring New, Diverse Perspectives Opinion: Sounds of El Camino Real bring new, diverse perspectives El Camino Real, otherwise known as Highway 101, the Mission Road, the Silicon Valley freeway, the King’s Road, the road with the bells — yes, that road — […]
Growing the Table Aims to Provide Free, Organic Produce to Salinas Farmworkers
The Salinas Californian (September 13th, 2021) – Growing the Table Aims to Provide Free, Organic Produce to Salinas Farmworkers by: Jocelyn Ortega Food insecurity has only gotten worse since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly for those in the fields earning low wages while feeding the rest of America. In the last year, hundreds […]
Beneficial State Bank Aims To Transform A Traditional Industry By Empowering Consumers And Communities
Forbes (September 2nd, 2021) – Banking On A Better Future: Beneficial State Bank Aims To Transform A Traditional Industry By Empowering Consumers And Communities by: Christopher Marquis In establishing Beneficial State Bank as a financial institution with social and environmental impact in mind, co-founders Kat Taylor and Tom Steyer saw an opportunity to serve as […]
Kat Taylor Explains School Meals for All on Fox 40
California adopts school meals for all, making it the first state in the nation to do so. Kat Taylor explains what that means for families across the state.