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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
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
18 03, 2024

Food Stamps: Here’s What You Need to Know about CalFresh

2024-03-18T08:54:56-07:00

Life in San Diego has many amazing benefits, but the rising cost of living can make buying healthy food difficult. Food stamps, known locally as CalFresh, can help boost the grocery budget of eligible families and individuals. What Are Food Stamps? The federal government launched the original food stamps program in 1939 as part of [...]

Food Stamps: Here’s What You Need to Know about CalFresh2024-03-18T08:54:56-07:00
26 02, 2024

How Donating a Car Can Help San Diegans Facing Hunger

2024-02-26T14:45:04-08:00

Have an unwanted vehicle that you don't know what to do with? You can donate it to help support San Diegans facing hunger! Donating a car or other vehicle is an easy way to support Feeding San Diego while removing clutter from your life. And your donation is tax-deductible! Donate Any Vehicle Feeding San [...]

How Donating a Car Can Help San Diegans Facing Hunger2024-02-26T14:45:04-08:00
4 01, 2024

Make a New Year’s Resolution to Give Back in 2024

2024-01-05T09:02:55-08:00

Have you made your New Year's Resolution yet this year? The start of a new year is the perfect time to consider giving back to your community. Our team at Feeding San Diego has put together a list of recommendations for a New Year's Resolution that can make an impact! 1. Resolve to donate monthly [...]

Make a New Year’s Resolution to Give Back in 20242024-01-05T09:02:55-08:00
27 11, 2023

Partnering to Make the Holidays Easier with Free Holiday Meals

2023-11-27T08:55:58-08:00

The holiday season is here again. For San Diegans, this year has been another plagued with high food and gas prices. At Feeding San Diego, we recognize that the holidays are a stressful time for many of us, but for those facing hunger, it’s especially complicated. That’s why Feeding San Diego organized a series of [...]

Partnering to Make the Holidays Easier with Free Holiday Meals2023-11-27T08:55:58-08:00
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