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9 09, 2024

Top Ways to Give Back This Hunger Action Month

2024-09-09T12:59:21-07:00

Each year, Feeding America and its partner food banks mark September as Hunger Action Month. Together, we encourage supporters to take action across the country to help end hunger. Any action, big or small, can make a difference. And, at Feeding San Diego, there are many ways to give back that move the needle towards [...]

Top Ways to Give Back This Hunger Action Month2024-09-09T12:59:21-07:00
6 09, 2024

Join Us in the Million Hour Volunteer Rally – Log Your Hours and Win Amazing Prizes!

2024-09-06T08:32:49-07:00

We are excited to share some big news with you! Feeding San Diego is taking part in the Nourishing Neighbors Million Hour Volunteer Rally, an initiative by the Albertsons Companies Foundation to help end hunger in our communities. This rally runs from September through October, and the goal is to reach an incredible 1 million [...]

Join Us in the Million Hour Volunteer Rally – Log Your Hours and Win Amazing Prizes!2024-09-06T08:32:49-07:00
3 09, 2024

San Diego Gives: Join the Give Local Movement

2024-09-03T15:39:53-07:00

San Diego Gives is all about giving locally. Since its founding in 2021, this event has brought together hundreds of local nonprofits for a 24-hour day of giving on the first Thursday in September. But beyond fundraising, San Diego Gives is about connection. This campaign connects San Diegans to local causes and local nonprofits. At [...]

San Diego Gives: Join the Give Local Movement2024-09-03T15:39:53-07:00
15 08, 2024

How Feeding San Diego Supports Local Students Experiencing Food Insecurity

2024-08-15T08:57:52-07:00

It's back-to-school season. For many families, this time of year is full of chaos. From back-to-school shopping to changes in child care and routine, getting the kids back to school is no easy feat. And the pressure on families experiencing food insecurity is even more severe. On top of everyday concerns, they have to worry [...]

How Feeding San Diego Supports Local Students Experiencing Food Insecurity2024-08-15T08:57:52-07:00
7 08, 2024

This National Make-A-Will Month, Empower Your Future and Build a Brighter One for Children Facing Hunger

2024-08-07T13:15:14-07:00

Thanks to your crucial support, Feeding San Diego remains committed to connecting every child and family facing hunger with nutritious meals by maximizing food rescue. As summer winds down, we are focused on ensuring that children facing hunger have their needs met as they head back to school. But did you know August also [...]

This National Make-A-Will Month, Empower Your Future and Build a Brighter One for Children Facing Hunger2024-08-07T13:15:14-07:00
16 07, 2024

Hunger Action Heroes Unite! How to Get Involved with the Hunger Action Heroes During Comic-Con

2024-07-16T15:52:59-07:00

What started two years ago at Comic-Con 2022 has now gotten even cooler! Feeding San Diego's Hunger Action Heroes, Hunger Halter and Demeter, now have their own comic book. And Feeding San Diego is excited to share the many ways you can get involved with the heroes this year at Comic-Con. How It Started Two [...]

Hunger Action Heroes Unite! How to Get Involved with the Hunger Action Heroes During Comic-Con2024-07-16T15:52:59-07:00
6 06, 2024

Celebrating Our Partnership with Switchfoot and 20 Years of BRO-AM

2024-06-06T11:57:54-07:00

Twenty years ago, the members of Switchfoot dreamed up a way to give back to their hometown. Their idea to bring together friends from the surf and music industries for a charity surf contest benefitting local kids grew into two iconic San Diego events: BRO-AM's Benefit Party and Beach Fest. The Switchfoot Bro-Am Foundation supports [...]

Celebrating Our Partnership with Switchfoot and 20 Years of BRO-AM2024-06-06T11:57:54-07:00
3 06, 2024

Where to Find Free Summer Meals

2024-08-01T09:38:00-07:00

At Feeding San Diego, we know how stressful summer can be for families that rely on school meals. During the summer, we work with sites around the county to provide free summer meals. Prepared summer meals are available at Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) sites, and no-cost groceries are distributed at school pantries, mobile [...]

Where to Find Free Summer Meals2024-08-01T09:38:00-07:00
6 05, 2024

What to Know About SUN Bucks, the New Summer EBT Program

2024-05-06T13:10:40-07:00

Summer EBT, known in California as "SUN Bucks," is a new food program to help families with school-age children buy groceries during the summer. SUN Bucks will give families $40 per month for each eligible child for June, July, and August 2024 ($120 total). According to the USDA, more than 30 million children across America [...]

What to Know About SUN Bucks, the New Summer EBT Program2024-05-06T13:10:40-07:00
23 04, 2024

Why Feeding San Diego Doesn’t Call Itself a Food Bank

2024-04-23T09:46:48-07:00

You might be surprised to learn that Feeding San Diego doesn't consider itself a food bank. As a hunger relief and food rescue organization, we have a similar mission to food banks. However, our methods set us apart. To understand the difference, let's break down the difference. What Is a Food Bank? Feeding America defines [...]

Why Feeding San Diego Doesn’t Call Itself a Food Bank2024-04-23T09:46:48-07:00
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