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14 03, 2023

Feeding San Diego Named Charity Partner of the 20th Annual San Diego Restaurant Week

2023-03-14T10:48:10-07:00

For every meal ordered during San Diego Restaurant Week, $2 will be donated to Feeding San Diego by Chef Works to support people facing hunger in San Diego County Feeding San Diego is delighted to announce that it has been named the charity partner of San Diego Restaurant Week this spring, which returns Sunday, March [...]

Feeding San Diego Named Charity Partner of the 20th Annual San Diego Restaurant Week2023-03-14T10:48:10-07:00
7 03, 2023

International Women’s Day Spotlight: Regina Gamboa from The Magnolia Project

2023-03-07T13:37:25-08:00

March is Women’s History Month, with International Women’s Day on March 8 celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The Feeding San Diego network is made up of many exceptional women who put their whole hearts and minds into their work to transform lives and the community for the better. Here is [...]

International Women’s Day Spotlight: Regina Gamboa from The Magnolia Project2023-03-07T13:37:25-08:00
7 03, 2023

Feeding San Diego Receives Donation From Protein Bar Company GoMacro® for Seventh Year in a Row

2023-03-07T09:53:35-08:00

The donation comes from sales of the Everlasting Joy MacroBar®, which benefits Feeding San Diego year-round Feeding San Diego, the county’s leading hunger-relief and food rescue organization, is pleased to announce it has received its annual donation from corporate partner GoMacro®, a leading plant-based nutrition bar company with offices in San Diego. The donation stems [...]

Feeding San Diego Receives Donation From Protein Bar Company GoMacro® for Seventh Year in a Row2023-03-07T09:53:35-08:00
23 02, 2023

San Diego-Based Jensen Meat Company Donates More Than 160,000 Pounds of Product to Feeding San Diego

2023-02-23T08:06:28-08:00

Donation includes both meat and plant-based protein to be distributed to those facing hunger in San Diego County Feeding San Diego has received a donation of 166,300 pounds of product from Jensen Meat Company that will help the non-profit continue to provide nutritious food throughout San Diego County. The donation includes ground beef and plant-based [...]

San Diego-Based Jensen Meat Company Donates More Than 160,000 Pounds of Product to Feeding San Diego2023-02-23T08:06:28-08:00
17 02, 2023

Local Philanthropic Organization Las Patronas Awards Major Grant to Feeding San Diego

2023-02-17T15:16:40-08:00

Hunger-relief organization will use the funds to purchase a box truck to transport nutritious food to mobile pantries for families in need of food assistance Feeding San Diego is honored to be the recipient of a major grant from local philanthropic organization Las Patronas. The funds, which total $95,182, will be used to help purchase [...]

Local Philanthropic Organization Las Patronas Awards Major Grant to Feeding San Diego2023-02-17T15:16:40-08:00
13 02, 2023

Looking for Date Ideas? Try Volunteering as a Couple.

2023-02-13T16:07:45-08:00

Love is in the air this Valentine’s Day, and we’re delighted to share the stories of five couples who make volunteering as a couple incredibly adorable and inspiring. Feeding San Diego is fortunate enough to welcome over 10,000 volunteers every year, including couples, friends, families, colleagues, neighbors, corporate groups, and more. We asked five couples [...]

Looking for Date Ideas? Try Volunteering as a Couple.2023-02-13T16:07:45-08:00
6 02, 2023

What to Know About the End of Emergency Allotments

2023-02-06T09:20:01-08:00

This month, emergency allotments are coming to an end. SNAP (known as CalFresh in California) emergency allotments were a temporary strategy authorized by Congress to provide additional assistance to low-income individuals and families during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, because of Congressional action, they’re ending. CalFresh recipients will no longer receive pandemic-era boosts after this month’s [...]

What to Know About the End of Emergency Allotments2023-02-06T09:20:01-08:00
6 02, 2023

Feeding San Diego Named Recipient of $100,000 Grant From The Cigna Foundation to Support its School Pantry Program

2023-02-06T08:07:01-08:00

Grant will be used to sustain the non-profit’s long-running School Pantry Program that provides nutritious food to local students and their families  Feeding San Diego, the county’s leading hunger-relief and food rescue organization, is honored to announce it is a recipient of a $100,000 grant from the Cigna Foundation’s Healthier Kids For Our Future® grant [...]

Feeding San Diego Named Recipient of $100,000 Grant From The Cigna Foundation to Support its School Pantry Program2023-02-06T08:07:01-08:00
26 01, 2023

Feeding San Diego Reintroducing Annual Fundraising Event, Pairings with a Purpose

2023-01-26T09:46:47-08:00

The fundraiser is returning as a dinner party on Thursday, March 2 at The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center  For the first time since 2019, Feeding San Diego will host its annual culinary event to raise funds for its year-round hunger-relief programs. Keeping the name Pairings with a Purpose, the reimagined event will be a [...]

Feeding San Diego Reintroducing Annual Fundraising Event, Pairings with a Purpose2023-01-26T09:46:47-08:00
19 01, 2023

North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre Continues to Support Hunger-Relief Organization Feeding San Diego in 2023

2023-01-19T11:17:50-08:00

Amphitheatre parking lot will host a monthly food distribution for thousands of households  With soaring inflation and high cost of living continuing to create challenges for San Diegans, Feeding San Diego is continuing its large-scale monthly food distribution at North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre with the support of Live Nation, the operator of the venue. [...]

North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre Continues to Support Hunger-Relief Organization Feeding San Diego in 20232023-01-19T11:17:50-08:00
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