Blog: Feed Change

We have expanded our CalFresh Same-Day workshop model to reach families across the county at a select number of school partners. FSD’s CalFresh team enrolls eligible clients, dispels myths about food stamp assistance, and helps eliminate the stigma surrounding the program. Our outreach model is designed to move clients towards self-sufficiency [...]

While being one of our younger Team Leaders, Cecilia Shi consistently steps up to help lead food sorting volunteer shifts. She has been volunteering with Feeding San Diego since 2015 and became a Team Leader last November. Her flexibility and desire to go above and beyond helps us excel in [...]

Did you know that while most fruit consists of primarily carbohydrates, avocados are high in healthy fats and low in carbs?  Paired with a lean protein like chicken and Vitamin C rich mango, this Avocado Mango and Chicken Salad recipe is a delicious lunch or light dinner choice.  Using Greek yogurt instead of [...]

Since 2007, Coronado High School has raised funds to support local hunger-relief efforts through their Empty Bowls event. Ceramics students at Coronado High School work diligently to create ceramic bowls, which are purchased by guests and filled with soup during the event's dinner. This year's event taking place on April [...]

Volunteer of the Month In a short amount of time, Debra Bradshaw has stepped up as a leader amongst our food sorting volunteer shifts.  Since January 2017, she has donated more than 81 hours as a Team Leader volunteer at our distribution center. Her enthusiasm, positive attitude and warmth helps [...]

The Feeding San Diego nutrition team just wrapped up Phase 1 of a two-part grant in conjunction with Feeding America, University of California San Francisco, the Gretchen Swanson Center for Nutrition, and the United States Center for Disease Control. In Phase 1, we recruited two research assistants to help administer [...]