35 years of Helping our Neighbors

Season of Sharing Helps Bay Area Families Find Relief

In the first year, 1,478 families were helped with rent and other needs, and area food banks fed more than 50,000 people using the funds raised.

Season of Sharing Receives California Prize

SoS honored for Bay Area impact

The 2015 California Prize for Service and the Common Good recognized Season of Sharing for nearly three decades of emergency support for families in need.

Chronicle Season of Sharing Fund Overview

Stories from the Chronicle Season of Sharing Fund

People in need are closer than you think. Watch this short video to learn more about how Season of Sharing helps neighbors in need, and how you can get involved.

A Winning Season

Stories from the Chronicle Season of Sharing Fund

The San Francisco Giants paid a special tribute to Season of Sharing at a 2012 home game against the Colorado Rockies.

Meet Bobbie and Ia, Connected through SoS

Stories from the Chronicle Season of Sharing Fund

An SoS recipient talks about the difference it makes to get a little bit of help, and a young teacher finds a way to a world of difference for her struggling neighbors.

Meet SoS Donor Ben Xu and his family

Stories from the Chronicle Season of Sharing Fund

Hear from one donor about how easy and powerful giving to Season of Sharing can be, and the message he hopes to pass on to his son by donating as a family.

Don’t Hate—Donate! Featuring Joe Montana and Ashkon

Stories from the Chronicle Season of Sharing Fund

Former 49ers quarterback Joe Montana and Bay Area native performer Ashkon drop some beats—and some knowledge—to support Season of Sharing giving.

Meet International Musician and SoS Donor, Meklit

Stories from the Chronicle's Season of Sharing Fund

Global musician and organizer Meklit Hadero talks about why she donates to an organization that helps make her community stronger.

Tashina’s Story

Stories from the Chronicle Season of Sharing Fund

Once spiraling into homelessness, Tashina and her daughter are now working and stable. Assistance from Season of Sharing helped give them hope, and a home.

The Time is Now

Stories from the Chronicle Season of Sharing Fund

Season of Sharing donors speak out about rising poverty and how much of a difference even small donations can make.

Home for the Holidays

Stories from the Chronicle Season of Sharing Fund

Every year, Bay Area neighbors help keep families fed and in their homes during the holidays, and throughout the year.