Ecumenical Hunger Program provides low-income families with food boxes including items like beans, rice, meat, eggs and canned vegetables to help them prepare decent, wholesome meals.
Ecumenical Hunger Program provides low-income families with food boxes including items like beans, rice, meat eggs, milk and canned vegetables to help them prepare decent, wholesome meals.
Melvin Gaines, who grew up in East Palo Alto and Palo Alto, has come home. After a career in public service that s taken him to New Orleans, Mountain View and Portola Valley, he was hired in January as East Palo Alto s city manager.
Melvin Gaines, who grew up in East Palo Alto and Palo Alto, has come home. After a career in public service that s taken him to New Orleans, Mountain View and Portola Valley, he was hired in January as East Palo Alto s city manager.
When Melvin Gaines was 14 years old, his mother was murdered a victim of domestic violence.
In an instant, Gaines lost the pillar of his life, the person who taught him values that formed the core of his character.