The holiday season is here and San Mateo County nonprofits are hoping the public is in the mood to give what they can as a growing number of c…

By the end of this year, Bart Charlow, CEO of the essential services provider Samaritan House, will be saying goodbye to his role after leadin…

The rising costs of goods is sending more and more county residents to food distribution lines but that strain is also being felt by the agenc…

Nearly every week for the past two years Kasey Cook has wheeled her small cart through a drive-thru food distribution line in San Mateo, ensur…

Samaritan House, the primary service agency for underserved San Mateo County residents, launched its holiday food distribution this week, prov…

California’s eviction moratorium is over as of Sept. 30, ending the halt on evictions amid the COVID-19 pandemic that saw hundreds of thousand…

More than 3,700 backpacks filled with supplies were distributed by Samaritan House this weekend at the San Mateo County Event Center — a 30% i…

Having ramped up services to fulfill the growing community needs during the pandemic, officials with San Mateo-based Samaritan House, say the …

Like any entrepreneur, Evan Ajuria made the most out of the lemons life gave him during his senior year in high school. But the Carlmont High …

Just more than a year ago, Edwina and Demetrio Rivera were living out of their car on the streets of San Mateo County at the age of 72.