For Mim Michelove, CEO & president of the non-profit Healthy Day Partners, hunger relief is about more than simply distributing food. Michelove believes that food sovereignty is the solution to food insecurity. Her non-profit empowers food-insecure populations to grow their own food and be less reliant on outside resources. Because of its complimentary mission to [...]
New businesses including hotels, large venues and events, and health facilities must comply as of January 1, 2024 Feeding San Diego, the county’s leading hunger relief and food rescue organization, will be working with a new type of food donor this new year: large-scale businesses that serve up massive quantities of purchased and prepared foods. As outlined by [...]
Funds will support the longstanding program that directly alleviates childhood hunger by providing nutritious food to families at local schools across San Diego County Feeding San Diego, the county’s leading hunger-relief and food rescue organization, is honored to be one of 147 grant recipients awarded by Prebys Foundation. The non-profit has received a $150,000 grant [...]
Holiday giving season is here! This is a time to cherish what you have and give back to others. It's a beautiful time of year when hearts are wide open and the community comes together. The Feeding San Diego community is no exception. While we offer hunger-relief programs and accept donations year-round, November and [...]
The non-profit’s Feeding Heroes initiative supports active-duty service members, their families, and veterans in receiving food assistance Feeding San Diego, a partner food bank of Feeding America, has received a Pillars of Freedom grant from the USS Midway Foundation to continue its work of providing meals at no-cost to the military community. The $25,000 grant [...]
On the fourth Tuesday of every month, Feeding San Diego's bright orange truck makes its way to the Santa Ysabel Reservation. Forty miles east of Escondido, located on Highway 76, the reservation is situated on the slopes of the Volcan Mountains. At nearly 4,500 feet, it's a remote location that's a world away from where [...]
The public can drop off non-perishable food items at participating VFW posts from through November 10 to support Feeding Heroes initiative Ahead of Veterans Day and to help support military families and veterans, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Humana, and Feeding San Diego have partnered to launch the Uniting to Combat Hunger Food Drive [...]
U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Household Food Security Report confirms it’s the largest one-year increase in food insecurity since 2008 The number of people living in food insecure households in the United States in 2022 increased to 44 million, including 13 million children, according to a report released yesterday by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). [...]
The innovative program is currently feeding 250 households every week The Fish to Families program connects local fishermen, chefs, and people experiencing food insecurity to create an operational model where everyone benefits. Originally piloted in 2020, the Fish to Families program, spearheaded by San Diego Fishermen's Working Group, is back in operation. Now funded by [...]
Feeding San Diego is reflecting on how your support helps us plan for all of the work we do. Food in landfills produces methane gas, a leading contributor to climate change. But around 72% of the food Feeding San Diego distributes is rescued. That means it’s surplus edible food donated by food donors. As we [...]
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