Blog: Feed Change
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Feeding Neighbors, Not Landfills: Retail Rescue Program
One in six children in San Diego County face hunger every single day — more than 127,000 of our neighbors. At the same time, 40 percent of perfectly good food in San Diego County goes to waste. The Feeding San Diego Retail Rescue program helps end this cycle of [...]
Feeding San Diego Holds Special Distribution for Members of the Coast Guard and Their Families
In response to the partial government shutdown, Feeding San Diego held a special food distribution at the United States Coast Guard Sector San Diego on Wednesday, January 23. The distribution provided groceries to help ease the burden of those not receiving their pay. Amongst the food were apples, oranges, [...]
Feeding San Diego Raises Over Four Million Meals to Benefit Families through the Holiday Season
Feeding San Diego raised 4,181,526 meals during the sixth annual Month of a Million Meals campaign in partnership with ABC 10News and Live Well San Diego. From November 18 to December 31, 2018, the campaign brought the community together to solve hunger through generous donations of funds, time, food and [...]
Food Assistance During the Government Shutdown
Feeding San Diego is encouraging federal employees, federal contractors, and other San Diegans affected by the on-going partial shutdown of the federal government to seek free food assistance through its network of distribution sites across San Diego County. Approximately 150 of the distribution sites are operated by local charities [...]
Former NFL Super Bowl Champion, Steve Weatherford, Gives Back to the Community for the Holidays
This holiday season, Steve Weatherford brought smiles to the faces of children, families, and seniors at Central Elementary when he donated more than $4,000 to Feeding San Diego to benefit students and neighbors in the community facing hunger. The generous gift from the Steve Weatherford Foundation will support our School [...]
Paving a Road to Feeding Hundreds in Jamul
After many years of volunteering at Jamul Community Church (JCC), Melodee Takasugi, newly retired from Cuyamaca Community College, took on a new role: running a Feeding San Diego food distribution partnership to make sure her community had the food they needed to thrive. Jamul is a 16.8 square mile rural [...]
