Blog: Feed Change
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15 Years of Feeding San Diego
A lot has happened over 15 years of Feeding San Diego. However, the mission of the hunger-relief organization remains the same: to end hunger through food rescue. In honor of Feeding San Diego's anniversary, we look back on how things started. The volunteers from Feeding San Diego’s first food distribution [...]
Feeding People and Protecting the Planet as a MealConnect Volunteer Driver
It’s a beautiful, sunshine-filled afternoon when Brian pulls his green pick-up truck up to the back entrance of Albertson’s in Escondido. A brightly colored magnet on the driver’s door announces his mission: MealConnect™ Food Rescue. Brian is a MealConnect volunteer driver. These volunteers answer the call when our food donors [...]
A Grandma’s Love Shows the Power of Family and the Need for Community Support
When we met Dawnett and her grandson, Taylor, in Fallbrook, they were picking up their weekly groceries from our partner Fallbrook Food Pantry. Feeding San Diego has long partnered with the Fallbrook Food Pantry to provide food assistance to low-income families in the rural, agricultural community. We deliver produce and [...]
This Earth Month, Support Feeding People, Not Landfills
Taking climate action is more important than ever. By supporting Feeding San Diego, you are protecting people and the planet. That’s because 70% of the food we distribute is rescued, meaning it is perfectly good, edible surplus food that would have otherwise ended up in a landfill. Thanks to our [...]
Recognizing the Important Work of Vista Community Clinic and Poder Popular on Cesar Chavez Day
There are many migrant farmworkers in need of resources in San Diego County, particularly in northern areas including Vista, Fallbrook, Ramona, Pala, Rincon, and Rice Canyon. Food assistance is one of those resources. Feeding San Diego has partnered with the Vista Community Clinic (VCC) and Poder Popular to provide food [...]
Women’s History Month: Four Powerful Women Fighting Hunger
This Women’s History Month, we are shining a spotlight on the women in our network who are making things happen in the sphere of hunger relief. The stories of the incredible women working with Feeding San Diego to provide food assistance in thoughtful and creative ways are too many to [...]
