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Top Volunteers November 2017

Volunteer of the Month: Nicole Gomez Nicole Gomez is a senior at San Diego State University majoring in Foods & Nutrition. She began working with Feeding San Diego in September of 2017 as a nutrition intern, focusing on providing nutrition education to low income communities in San Diego. In that [...]

November 8th, 2017|Categories: Miscellaneous|

Nutrition Nugget & Recipe: Sweet Potato Soup

With fall nights getting colder, satisfy your craving for some warmth with this easy-to-make sweet potato soup. Sweet Potato Soup Yield: 4 Servings 1 tbsp olive oil 1 medium onion, chopped 1/2 clove minced garlic 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth 1 medium sweet potato, peeled and diced 4 large carrots, peeled and sliced 1 red [...]

November 6th, 2017|Categories: Miscellaneous|

School Pantry Program Lifts Community

With the new school year underway, parents, teachers and students start their yearly routine, which can come with some challenges. Whether it’s access to reliable transportation, having enough time to eat breakfast or staying alert in class, the last thing a family should have to worry about is having enough [...]

October 30th, 2017|Categories: Miscellaneous|

Rising Prices of the Holiday Season

When you envision a holiday dinner, what do you see? A table filled with turkey, ham, stuffing, roasted vegetables, and potatoes. You can smell the sweet scent of apple pie, cranberry sauce, and fresh baked cookies. Unfortunately, many of these foods are hard for organizations like Feeding San Diego to [...]

October 26th, 2017|Categories: Miscellaneous|

Yoga with a Purpose

We are excited to wrap up a summer of giving with the accomplishments of local yoga teacher, Amy Krieger. Amy dedicated all proceeds from 10 of her weekly donation-based yoga classes to Feeding San Diego. Each Thursday evening this past summer, 15-40 people gathered by Mission Bay to do yoga with [...]

October 20th, 2017|Categories: Miscellaneous|

A Place at the Table Campaign: There’s Still Time to Help

Feeding San Diego’s A Place at the Table Campaign is a community effort to raise $50,000 to help families facing hunger this Thanksgiving. Could you imagine a Thanksgiving without food? The holidays are a tough time for families facing hunger.  With over 400,000 people in San Diego county facing food insecurity, many  [...]

October 19th, 2017|Categories: Miscellaneous|
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