Today, we're going to meet people in East Palo Alto who have been providing people in their communities with everything from food they need to child care. We'll talk to Lena Potts, the unit director of the Boys & Girls Club of the Peninsula's East Palo Alto Clubhouse. Then, we meet Nevida Butler who has been working with the Ecumenical Hunger Program since it began more than four decades ago.

Today, we're going to meet people in East Palo Alto who have been providing people in their communities with everything from food they need to child care. We'll talk to Lena Potts, the unit director of the Boys &amp; Girls Club of the Peninsula's East Palo Alto Clubhouse. Then, we meet Nevida Butler who has been working with the Ecumenical Hunger Program since it began more than four decades ago.

East Palo Alto Programs Keep The Community Afloat In Tough Times

During the past year, COVID-19 hit some Bay Area communities harder than others. The neighborhoods that suffered the most have long faced racial and health inequities. This series presents stories of trailblazing leaders and groups who banded together to lift people up during the most difficult of times.Support for this series comes from Renaissance Journalism's Equity and Health Reporting Initiative, with funding from The California Endowment.

Share East Palo Alto Programs Keep The Community Afloat In Tough Times

Sign up to save your podcasts

East Palo Alto Programs Keep The Community Afloat In Tough Times

East Palo Alto Programs Keep The Community Afloat In Tough Times