Blog: Feed Change
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Top Volunteers: May 2016
Volunteer of the Month Since July 2015, Pat Price has donated more than 60 hours with Feeding San Diego. Pat, a regular volunteer at our Tuesday Evening Food Sorting shifts, brings an attention to detail and care when sorting food for families facing hunger. Pat has taken ownership of packing and caring [...]
Nutrition Nugget & Recipe: Green Onions
Did you know that both the white base and the green leaves of green onions (also known as scallions) are edible? Green onions are one of the most versatile and inexpensive ways to add a fresh and aromatic flavor to salads, egg dishes, stir fries, casseroles, soups, sauces and even [...]
CalFresh Team & Community Partners Recognized for Streamlined Program
In partnership with the San Diego Hunger Coalition, San Diego County and community partners, FSD provides monthly same day CalFresh services where clients can receive their CalFresh benefits the same day they apply. On April 15, KPBS visited the workshop at the Third Avenue Charitable Organization and conducted interviews with clients and staff [...]
Feeding San Diego Begins New Partnership to Serve More Seniors
In San Diego, 10 percent of those served by Feeding San Diego partner agencies, or approximately 5,000 individuals each week, are over the age of 60. FSD addresses this need by providing healthy meals to food-insecure seniors in San Diego County through strategic partnerships - including a new one that began last [...]
Food from the Bar 2016 Kicks Off: Week 1
Each year, the Feeding San Diego (FSD) Food from the Bar competition challenges law organizations throughout San Diego to join together in the fight against hunger. Firms compete with one another to make the biggest impact through FSD’s hunger-relief efforts. Firms earn points by donating food, funds and volunteer hours and the team from each [...]
Map the Meal Gap 2016
Released today, Map the Meal Gap 2016 finds that 423,130 people, including 151,440 children, in San Diego County experience food insecurity, or the equivalent of 13.3 percent of San Diegans. The study results reveal that San Diego County ranks in the top seven metro areas with the highest number of children living [...]
