16 08, 2017

The Pursuit of Produce

2017-08-16T07:29:47-07:00

In July 2017, Feeding San Diego was fortunate enough to be the recipient of a large donation of strawberries, blackberries, and tomatoes. Nobody wants to see good food go to waste; so when farmers find themselves with an abundance of produce, we quickly work to get this high quality, time-sensitive product out to the community [...]

The Pursuit of Produce2017-08-16T07:29:47-07:00
12 07, 2017

Top Volunteers July 2017

2017-07-12T08:35:15-07:00

Volunteer of the Month Please join us in celebrating Marylu Ramirez as our Volunteer of the Month! Marylu makes others feel welcome and comfortable during each volunteer shift. Her warmth and kindness truly make volunteers feel like they are a part of our Feeding San Diego family. Since September 2013 she has donated more than 358 [...]

Top Volunteers July 20172017-07-12T08:35:15-07:00
11 07, 2017

New & Innovative Programs Serve More Children Summer Meals

2017-07-11T14:42:02-07:00

In San Diego County, more than 125,000 kids receive free or reduced priced breakfasts and lunches during the school year.  These meals are essential to the health and well-being of the students ensuring that they have the fuel they need to learn and grow. In the summer when school is out, many kids face the reality [...]

New & Innovative Programs Serve More Children Summer Meals2017-07-11T14:42:02-07:00
11 07, 2017

Nutrition Week Teaches Kids Valuable Nutrition Information

2017-07-11T11:34:26-07:00

The aim of the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) is to bridge the gap of hunger that often occurs when kids no longer have access to school meals in the summer time, which is extremely detrimental to children. Equally alarming is the lack of education and engagement that kids often endure in these months. That’s [...]

Nutrition Week Teaches Kids Valuable Nutrition Information2017-07-11T11:34:26-07:00
11 07, 2017

Nutrition Nugget & Recipe: Banana

2017-07-11T10:57:56-07:00

Whether you’re on the go or recovering from a workout, bananas are the perfect snack. This handy fruit has many healthy properties, and is about as convenient as they come to eat. Aside from the benefits of the banana, Banana Crunch Wraps are packed with whole grains to keep you energized. The sun butter also provides healthy [...]

Nutrition Nugget & Recipe: Banana2017-07-11T10:57:56-07:00
7 07, 2017

Food from the Bar 2017: Final Results

2017-07-07T09:13:43-07:00

Food from the Bar 2017 has wrapped up and we truly appreciate the support of each firm in the fight to overrule hunger. In total, 284 volunteer hours and 1,056 pounds of food were donated (equivalent of 880 meals), with a total of $43,000 raised. All in all, 172,880 meals were raised for those struggling [...]

Food from the Bar 2017: Final Results2017-07-07T09:13:43-07:00
20 06, 2017

Food from the Bar 2017: Week 2

2017-06-20T13:54:21-07:00

Only a few days left in Food from the Bar 2017! This fast hunger-relief campaign has already brought in over $25,000 (the equivalent of 100,000 meals) and countless volunteer hours. We truly appreciate the support of each firm in the fight to overrule hunger. Today is "incentive day". The firm who raises the most money between 9:00 [...]

Food from the Bar 2017: Week 22017-06-20T13:54:21-07:00
13 06, 2017

Food from the Bar 2017: Week 1

2017-06-13T10:09:20-07:00

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 childhood hunger. In the first week, FSD held a kick-off event at the FSD warehouse where 5 law firms where represented. At the event, CEO Vince Hall introduced himself and gave the law firms [...]

Food from the Bar 2017: Week 12017-06-13T10:09:20-07:00
5 06, 2017

Top Volunteers: June 2017

2017-06-05T13:56:29-07:00

Volunteer of the Month We are so pleased to recognize Kasey Coe as our Volunteer of the Month. Since January 2017 she has donated more than 120 hours with Feeding San Diego in her blended role as both a Team Leader and Nutrition Volunteer. As a Team Leader she leads projects, like packing BackPack Bags [...]

Top Volunteers: June 20172017-06-05T13:56:29-07:00
5 06, 2017

Food from the Bar 2017 Begins

2017-06-05T13:37:30-07:00

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 league with the highest points [...]

Food from the Bar 2017 Begins2017-06-05T13:37:30-07:00
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