LIFT: Lifeline to Ignite Financial Transformation English | Español Samaritan House’s supplemental income pilot program Special limited time opportunity! Are you a single mother? Do you dream of pursuing a new career or going to school, but lack the time or resources to pursue your goals? Apply to be one of 15-20 households selected to...

Our 50th year has already been one to remember. While our team of staff and volunteers serve record numbers of clients through our pantry each day, our community of dedicated supporters – like you! – stepped up to make this year’s Cheers to 50 Years gala the most successful in our history. In just one...

League of New Samaritans Upcoming Events Bowl for Backpacks Bel Mateo Bowl 5-7pm, Tuesday, July 30th $35 per person Includes bowling, shoes, beer, pizza and donation to Samaritan House’s backpack drive! JOIN US Past Events 2024 Bingo & Beer Tuesday, May 28th, Fieldworks Learn more League of New Samaritans Get inspired, Get involved. Make an...

What’s better than bingo? Bingo AND Beer! Join us on Tuesday, May 28th at 5 PM at Fieldworks for Bingo and Beer to learn about Samaritan House’s young professional group, League of New Samaritans, where you can get involved, get inspired and make an impact along side Samaritan House and help 26,000 people fighting poverty...

Our backpack drive is here! Every year, Samaritan House provides backpacks filled with age-appropriate supplies to low-income children and teens in San Mateo County. Together, with your support, we’re able to send kids back to school, ready for a year of learning and success. Donations of any size are fully tax-deductible and provide an opportunity...

Save-the-Date! Samaritan House’s Gala 2025 Friday, March 21, 2025   Interested in joining the Volunteer Planning Committee? Contact Beth Hefner at [email protected]

In 1974, Dr. Cora Clemons, a social worker, public schools advocate, and a true innovator, started a food distribution out of her home in North Central San Mateo. From that act of innovation and kindness, Samaritan House was born. To honor her legacy of making change in San Mateo County, Samaritan House created the Dr....

Our 50th anniversary gala, Cheers to 50 Years, was a huge success and it’s all thanks to our community! Please click on the thumbnail to see the larger image. Our 50th anniversary gala, Cheers to 50 Years, was a huge success and it’s all thanks to our community!  

Our 50th anniversary gala, Cheers to 50 Years, was a huge success and it’s all thanks to our community! Together, we raised over a million dollars to support Samaritan House programs and celebrate 50 years of doing good in San Mateo County. We are so grateful for your support. Whether you donated, volunteered, or cheered...

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