Everybody has a relationship with food. For community members facing hunger, it can be a complicated one. A healthy relationship with food includes local accessibility to affordable and nutritious food options, which for some people in San Diego County is not an option. This is why Feeding San Diego works with more than 300 community partners including [...]
Feeding San Diego is proud to announce our selection as a new environmental non-profit partner with 1% for the Planet, a global organization that connects dollars and doers to accelerate smart environmental giving. 1% for the Planet non-profit partners work to advocate, conserve, steward, educate and activate to create a healthy, vibrant future for our [...]
After many years of volunteering at Jamul Community Church (JCC), Melodee Takasugi, newly retired from Cuyamaca Community College, took on a new role: running a Feeding San Diego food distribution partnership to make sure her community had the food they needed to thrive. Jamul is a 16.8 square mile rural town 120 miles east of [...]
“We believe healthy living is a journey and every meal is a choice. We love to inspire, educate and empower every person to eat healthier and live a better life.” Sprouts Farmers Market is living its mission statement, which naturally aligns with Feeding San Diego’s efforts to solve hunger by providing healthy meals for San Diegans [...]
Vons Joins the 53rd Stop of Smithfield’s 2018 Helping Hungry Homes® Tour SAN DIEGO – December 6, 2018 – Today, Smithfield Foods, Inc. and Vons joined forces to donate 35,000 pounds of protein to Feeding San Diego. Smithfield’s contribution was part of the company’s 2018 Helping Hungry Homes® donation tour. Now in the program’s 10th [...]
Vons Joins the 53rd Stop of Smithfield’s 2018 Helping Hungry Homes® Tour MEDIA ALERT WHAT: Smithfield Foods, Inc. and Vons will partner to donate 37,000 pounds of protein to Feeding San Diego as part of Smithfield’s Helping Hungry Homes® initiative. This considerable donation provides more than 150,000 servings of protein, a staple of a [...]
Faith Community, Sprouts, and Feeding San Diego Join Together to Feed Clairemont Walking into the garden courtyard of Community Christian Service Agency, across the street from Clairemont High School, you are immediately welcomed by the friendly volunteers and staff, and made to feel part of their circle. They know many of the folks who arrive, [...]
But there is $170 million available to end child hunger in San Diego The San Diego Hunger Coalition today released 2018 Hunger Free Kids Report, the first in San Diego County to provide a road map for schools and nonprofits, like Feeding San Diego, to seize opportunities to feed more kids through existing federal programs. All [...]
From the coast to the desert and all points in between, college students experience hunger. Many students, especially those who attend community colleges, work full time, raise children, and are pursuing second careers. They handle these competing stresses while also facing multiple financial pressures. According to a 2016 HOPE Lab survey of 33,000 students at [...]
“I thought I didn’t deserve help, that I wasn’t poor enough or there were other people who needed it more than me,” explained Maria, a student at San Diego City College, when asked why she hadn’t applied for CalFresh earlier. This said by a young woman who is a full-time student working three jobs, doing [...]
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