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Tri-Valley Community Television has a new episode out featuring an interview with Dublin Mayor David Haubert and Open Heart Kitchen staff, Denise Bridges and Steve Wright. They discuss feeding the hungry during the COVID-19 pandemic and the unique challenges of feeding seniors and vulnerable people living in homeless encampments. To Read more…
By Stephen E. Wright I saw the red-and-blue light bar on top of the police SUV as I approached an embankment Saturday. I was on my way to Matt’s tent, which is adjacent to rusted railroad tracks that run parallel to a busy Pleasanton boulevard. It’s not unusual to see Read more…
Senior citizens in the Tri-Valley can still get free meals during the coronavirus crisis, despite a “shelter in place” order. Open Heart Kitchen, a non-profit that serves the Tri-Valley region of Pleasanton, Dublin and Livermore, shut down its usual seating area, but continues to provide lunches to seniors who request it. Read more…
Open Heart Kitchen has received a $7,000 grant from the Share the Spirit East Bay, a program of the Bay Area News Group – East Bay Times and administered by the Contra Costa Crisis Center. These funds will support Open Heart Kitchen’s hot meal program, providing about 2,500 meals to Read more…
Open Heart Kitchen is pleased to announce that Pleasanton Weekly has chosen Open Heart Kitchen as a recipient of the 2019 Pleasanton Weekly Holiday Fund. This year’s Holiday Fund will begin collecting donations beginning now into the early part of January 2020. This year, Open Heart Kitchen is one of Read more…