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Mobile Pantry Serves San Diego County Food Deserts

Many people who live in rural areas of San Diego have a hard time accessing fresh food.  These areas are known as food deserts. The USDA defines a food desert as "neighborhoods that lack healthy food sources." People facing hunger have trouble getting healthy food due to lack of transportation and [...]

January 22nd, 2018|Categories: Miscellaneous|

Feeding San Diego Excels in Food Safety Audit

This December, Feeding San Diego passed another AIB International (American Institute of Baking) audit with flying colors, receiving a score of 960 out of 1,000! A passing score of this audit is 700, making Feeding San Diego’s score soar over the requirements.  Feeding San Diego wants to serve our community [...]

January 17th, 2018|Categories: Miscellaneous|

5 Ways to Fight Hunger in 2018

Looking to make a difference in the next few months? Here are five fun and easy ways to fight hunger in San Diego in 2018. San Diego Gulls Game Come out to the San Diego Gulls game on January 13 at 7 PM and help fight hunger through hockey. When [...]

January 9th, 2018|Categories: Miscellaneous|

Hunger Doesn’t End After the Holidays

When January rolls around, people start to put away their lights, take down the trees and menorahs, and go back to their pre-holiday lives. For many, the holidays are a time of giving and sharing joy. This leads to people volunteering and giving back to others who may not be [...]

January 8th, 2018|Categories: Miscellaneous|

Top Volunteers January 2018

Volunteer of the Month: Lisa Nakutin Meet Lisa, January’s Volunteer of the Month!  Lisa has volunteered more than 110 hours with Feeding San Diego since January 2017. As a weekly evening front desk receptionist, she provides volunteers with a welcoming smile while helping volunteers sign in for their volunteer shifts and [...]

January 4th, 2018|Categories: Miscellaneous|

Nutrition Nugget: Quinoa Vegetable Soup

Winter is the season for staying warm with comforting soups and stews. Most store-bought soups are full of sodium and fat, but you can avoid this by making simple soups at home! Add immune boosting veggies like carrots or bell peppers and health-promoting spices like rosemary, garlic, and thyme instead. Try this Quinoa Vegetable Soup [...]

December 29th, 2017|Categories: Miscellaneous|
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