Partnerships Archives – Page 6 of 12

20 05, 2021

Best Beverage Catering’s Pandemic Journey: From Catering Big Events to Feeding Kids

Carissa Casares2023-05-23T11:57:14-07:00

During the pandemic, most all food businesses and organizations were upended. At Feeding San Diego, there was an unforeseen increase in demand for food assistance. For Best Beverage Catering, a company that normally works with major music and entertainment venues including Music Box, SOMA, and Quartyard in downtown San Diego, it was the opposite. When the pandemic hit, all venues in San Diego closed their doors. [...]

Best Beverage Catering’s Pandemic Journey: From Catering Big Events to Feeding KidsCarissa Casares2023-05-23T11:57:14-07:00

4 05, 2021

Food Rescue in Action: Feeding San Diego Works with Local Starbucks Stores to Rescue Unsold Food as Part of Starbucks’ FoodShare Program

Carissa Casares2023-05-29T16:48:54-07:00

Do you ever wonder what happens to all the unsold food at the end of the day at Starbucks stores across the country? We're happy to report that in San Diego County, and across the country, it goes to feed those facing hunger. Through an innovative partnership with Feeding America®, hunger relief organizations like Feeding San Diego and partner [...]

Food Rescue in Action: Feeding San Diego Works with Local Starbucks Stores to Rescue Unsold Food as Part of Starbucks’ FoodShare ProgramCarissa Casares2023-05-29T16:48:54-07:00

3 05, 2021

Working Together to Provide Food Assistance to Hard Working Young Adults

Carissa Casares2021-05-20T09:24:52-07:00

Recently, we worked with the Urban Corps to provide nutritious food and additional supplies at the first in a series of food drives held specifically for its members and their families at no cost. These drives were made possible by a grant from the County of San Diego and donations from key partners, which included Feeding San Diego, ProduceGood, Guild Mortgage, and Mission Federal Credit [...]

Working Together to Provide Food Assistance to Hard Working Young AdultsCarissa Casares2021-05-20T09:24:52-07:00

21 04, 2021

San Diego Girl Scouts Have Become Climate Controllers Through Food Rescue Thanks to Local Partnership

Carissa Casares2023-06-01T12:45:02-07:00

Just a year ago, a joint effort between Swinerton Renewable Energy, Girl Scouts San Diego, and Feeding San Diego led to the creation of a STEM-centric Girl Scouts patch. The "Climate Controller" patch is focused on food waste and rescue and is endorsed by both the United Nations and the United Nations Association San Diego. It addresses multiple sustainable development goals of the United Nations: climate [...]

San Diego Girl Scouts Have Become Climate Controllers Through Food Rescue Thanks to Local PartnershipCarissa Casares2023-06-01T12:45:02-07:00

9 04, 2021

Feeding San Diego brings nourishing food and inspiration to Monarch School

Carly Bertino2023-05-31T14:02:12-07:00

It’s hard to believe that schools in San Diego have been closed for a year now, replaced with distance learning. A large part of Feeding San Diego’s food distribution network is schools. We provide nutritious, healthy food to low-income students and their families. One particular school that has been faced with an unimaginable situation is Monarch School. Monarch School is a public school serving homeless [...]

Feeding San Diego brings nourishing food and inspiration to Monarch SchoolCarly Bertino2023-05-31T14:02:12-07:00

25 03, 2021

Feeding San Diego works together with The Lucky Duck Foundation and The Salvation Army to provide jobs for those experiencing homelessness

Feeding San Diego2023-05-31T15:27:12-07:00

Good things can happen when people work together. The Lucky Duck Foundation believes working together to share and maximize resources is critical when addressing homelessness, and we agree. Today, we’re sharing the story of what happened when three local nonprofits came together to create a new opportunity. Opportunity for people experiencing homelessness and the transformation it paved the way for. It’s a story [...]

Feeding San Diego works together with The Lucky Duck Foundation and The Salvation Army to provide jobs for those experiencing homelessnessFeeding San Diego2023-05-31T15:27:12-07:00

24 03, 2021

Feeding San Diego feeding heroes in partnership with Support The Enlisted Project (STEP)

Feeding San Diego2021-05-20T09:37:06-07:00

The impressive military presence in San Diego County is one of the many positive things about our region. It is a great pride point that our beautiful region is home to so many courageous men and women in uniform, and their families, who honorably serve. With over 20 installations in the county, the military is a top employer in the region, and in FY2020 the military employed over 153,000 people [...]

Feeding San Diego feeding heroes in partnership with Support The Enlisted Project (STEP)Feeding San Diego2021-05-20T09:37:06-07:00

5 03, 2021

Coastal Roots Farm and Feeding San Diego join hands to serve the Iipay Nation of Santa Ysabel

Matt Hall2023-05-31T13:14:55-07:00

This past February, Feeding San Diego launched a new mobile pantry distribution on the Santa Ysabel Reservation in San Diego County. Our pursuit is to provide much-needed food assistance to the Iipay Nation of Santa Ysabel and neighboring communities. Coastal Roots Farm, is a nonprofit Jewish community farm and education center. Similar to Feeding San [...]

Coastal Roots Farm and Feeding San Diego join hands to serve the Iipay Nation of Santa YsabelMatt Hall2023-05-31T13:14:55-07:00

7 01, 2021

Feeding San Diego partners with the Rob Machado Foundation on new sustainability initiative

Feeding San Diego2023-05-31T10:50:55-07:00

We are proud to partner with local San Diego resident and world-renowned surfer Rob Machado to take a big step toward sustainability at its volunteer training center. A new partnership with the pro athlete’s nonprofit, the Rob Machado Foundation, will help to eliminate the need for single-use plastic bottles at the organization’s volunteer training center [...]

Feeding San Diego partners with the Rob Machado Foundation on new sustainability initiativeFeeding San Diego2023-05-31T10:50:55-07:00

20 11, 2020

Thanksgiving Meals for Families

Feeding San Diego2023-06-01T13:18:47-07:00

Just in time for the Thanksgiving holiday, Feeding San Diego is proud to distribute Thanksgiving meal kits at five of our distribution sites in partnership with our vendor Top Notch Catering and Chef Ricky Fierro. Over 1,400 Thanksgiving meal kits will be provided for free to those in need, focusing on the children and their families that pick up from our Summer Food Service Program, which [...]

Thanksgiving Meals for FamiliesFeeding San Diego2023-06-01T13:18:47-07:00