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When considering the needs of senior citizens, we often focus on obvious concerns such as healthcare, nutrition, and safe living conditions. While these aspects are undoubtedly important, many seniors face
Every day, we have the chance to create new beginnings, not just for ourselves but for those whose hopes may have faded with time. For seniors, especially, the later years
At La Comida, the relationship between our volunteers and senior guests goes beyond just serving meals—it’s about fostering genuine connections and understanding. Our volunteers play a vital role in making
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I had a very good childhood. I grew up in East Palo Alto, but the good thing was that we had friends in Palo Alto. My mother worked at Stanford
When I moved to Palo Alto in 1944, there were only 16,000 residents here. With three daughters and a husband who was sports editor for the Palo Alto Times, I
I was properly introduced to La Comida through my friend, Luba, who had been volunteering with La Comida weekly. One day, she brought me with her to La Comida and
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Reflecting on 2024, La Comida celebrates our community’s achievements and progress. Join us as we strive for even greater accomplishments this 2025.
For over 52 years, La Comida has been a cornerstone of the Palo Alto community, providing nutritious meals and vital social connections to local seniors. Through our Senior Lunch Program,