“It is a bit cold up here in the morning,” Diane Hake, the site lead of the Julian mobile pantry, said in her email. “You may want to bring a jacket and gloves. When the wind comes up, it is chilling.” Diane was preparing our team for the chilly October temperatures in Julian, the [...]
Chefs are in the business of making sure all are well-fed and loved, and Chef Travis Swikard is working to ensure that every San Diegan is given that opportunity. He’s joined Feeding San Diego in its mission to end hunger as an ambassador, and is lending his time and talent to raise funds via a virtual cooking class this holiday season. Having [...]
September is Hunger Action Month. It was established by Feeding America in September 2008 to inspire the nation to get involved with the hunger crisis across the country. Every year, Feeding San Diego joins Feeding America and the other 199 network food banks to bring attention to the problem at hand: hunger exists in our [...]
In the picture, from left to right, are: Erik, Bryce, Angela, Alina, and Sophia Local high school student Bryce is going above and beyond to make sure children in his community don’t go hungry. Thanks to his parents, who introduced him to Feeding San Diego when he was in middle school, Bryce has [...]
Have you ever wondered how fundraising matches happen? It’s quite simple, actually: a donor’s commitment to the Feeding San Diego mission inspires them to match other incoming gifts dollar-for-dollar, up to a certain amount. This month, we’re so grateful to have a San Diego-based company, TRACON Pharmaceuticals, stepping up for a $25,000 challenge match in support of the Fuel for Summer campaign that helps to fund summer meal [...]
Kindness is about connecting the dots. A recent food donation made possible by three-time Super Bowl champ turned strategic advisor and cultivator of kindness, Lonie Paxton, is a great example. He connected the dots and brought together three different organizations to get a 200-pound donation of ground beef to Ronald McDonald House Charities. This donation [...]
The legal community fights for what they believe in, and Feeding San Diego commends the local legal community for fighting to end hunger. For the past decade, Feeding San Diego has worked closely with the local legal community every year on a campaign called Food from the Bar. This two-week event raises funds and awareness [...]
Over the past two years, Feeding San Diego awarded 11 partner organizations with cold storage equipment to improve their operations, with funding by a grant from the Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) through California Climate Investments. Through these partner agencies, which include charitable and faith-based organizations, Feeding San Diego is able to increase the amount [...]
Everyone’s date is a little different. It could be March 12, or March 14, 2020. Of course, we’re referring to the date when the world as we knew it changed. We all entered a new reality where social distancing and face masks became the norm and the threat of a new virus took hold. Since that date, it has been [...]
Feeding San Diego is honored to have the United Nations endorse our Hunger Action Month campaign as we work to end hunger across San Diego through food rescue. "The UN is marking its 75th anniversary this year at a time of great challenge and at a time of great disruption for [...]
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