The non-profit’s programs support San Diegans across the county by providing access to nutritious food at no cost       Feeding San Diego has received its first grant from CVS Health Corporation (CVS Health). The $129,900.93 received will go towards the hunger-relief and food rescue organization’s general operating budget that maintains the non-profit’s year-round hunger-relief programming. Funds [...]

Kamensky served as interim CEO before being selected as CEO by the board       Feeding San Diego, the county’s leading hunger-relief and food rescue organization, has named Bob Kamensky its new chief executive officer. A longtime San Diegan and U.S. Navy veteran with over 35 years of service, Kamensky transitioned to the not-for-profit sector in 2021 [...]

Callie is closing its doors to the public for the evening in support of Feeding San Diego and its Feeding Kids programs       Feeding San Diego is announcing its next Pairings with a Purpose Dinner Party fundraiser to be held next month. The dinner will be hosted by celebrated Chef Travis Swikard, chef and owner of [...]

New businesses including hotels, large venues and events, and health facilities must comply as of January 1, 2024        Feeding San Diego, the county’s leading hunger relief and food rescue organization, will be working with a new type of food donor this new year: large-scale businesses that serve up massive quantities of purchased and prepared foods. As outlined by [...]

Funds will support the longstanding program that directly alleviates childhood hunger by providing nutritious food to families at local schools across San Diego County Feeding San Diego, the county’s leading hunger-relief and food rescue organization, is honored to be one of 147 grant recipients awarded by Prebys Foundation. The non-profit has received a $150,000 grant [...]

The non-profit’s Feeding Heroes initiative supports active-duty service members, their families, and veterans in receiving food assistance   Feeding San Diego, a partner food bank of Feeding America, has received a Pillars of Freedom grant from the USS Midway Foundation to continue its work of providing meals at no-cost to the military community. The $25,000 grant [...]

The public can drop off non-perishable food items at participating VFW posts from through November 10 to support Feeding Heroes initiative     Ahead of Veterans Day and to help support military families and veterans, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Humana, and Feeding San Diego have partnered to launch the Uniting to Combat Hunger Food Drive [...]

U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Household Food Security Report confirms it’s the largest one-year increase in food insecurity since 2008 The number of people living in food insecure households in the United States in 2022 increased to 44 million, including 13 million children, according to a report released yesterday by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). [...]

The innovative program is currently feeding 250 households every week   The Fish to Families program connects local fishermen, chefs, and people experiencing food insecurity to create an operational model where everyone benefits. Originally piloted in 2020, the Fish to Families program, spearheaded by San Diego Fishermen's Working Group, is back in operation. Now funded by [...]

The women’s soccer club is asking fans to bring non-perishable food items to Snapdragon Stadium on August 19 and September 3     San Diego Wave FC is showing its support for hunger-relief in San Diego county by partnering with Feeding San Diego, the county’s leading hunger relief organization. The fútbol club is asking its fans [...]