6 04, 2016

FSD Participates in Culture of Health Learning Collaborative

2016-04-06T10:59:31-07:00

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Health Research & Educational Trust (HRET) of the American Hospital Association have embarked on an exciting venture to foster a culture of health amongst hospitals and community organizations across America. With this goal, they have created the "Culture of Health Learning Collaborative," a select group of ten hospitals [...]

FSD Participates in Culture of Health Learning Collaborative2016-04-06T10:59:31-07:00
9 03, 2016

Mobile Pantry Survey Results: Fresh Produce Making a Difference

2016-03-09T13:20:39-08:00

Feeding San Diego’s (FSD) mission is to end hunger through healthy food, education and advocacy. In this winter’s Mobile Pantry site surveys, we’re seeing our mission come to life. We found that 97 percent of clients reported eating more fruits, vegetables and whole grains since receiving food from the Mobile Pantry sites and 75 percent eat less unhealthy food [...]

Mobile Pantry Survey Results: Fresh Produce Making a Difference2016-03-09T13:20:39-08:00
9 03, 2016

Partner Serves with Compassion and Dignity

2016-03-09T13:12:40-08:00

FSD would not be able to reach 60,000 children, families and seniors each week without the partnership of 150 nonprofit partners across San Diego County. Recently, CalFresh intern Rachel Oporto shared how impressed she is with the compassion and community involvement displayed by one of these partners, Mission Village Christian. "Luisa and her staff at Mission Village Christian are so welcoming to [...]

Partner Serves with Compassion and Dignity2016-03-09T13:12:40-08:00
10 02, 2016

Top Volunteers: February 2016

2016-02-10T16:16:03-08:00

Volunteer of the Month J.J. Emerick and Taylor Warfield first visited Feeding San Diego during a leadership information session in June 2015. Right from the start, they were fiercely passionate around taking action in fighting hunger and learning how they could help. Since then, they have donated more than 60 volunteer hours as Team Leaders. [...]

Top Volunteers: February 20162016-02-10T16:16:03-08:00
10 02, 2016

School Pantry Survey Results: Healthy Food Making a Difference

2016-02-10T16:11:42-08:00

Feeding San Diego regularly conducts client surveys to evaluate the impact of our programs and to help guide plans for their ongoing improvement. This fall, we asked clients at eight School Pantry sites to answer a survey that included questions like: After receiving food from FSD, how often did anyone in your family have to skip a [...]

School Pantry Survey Results: Healthy Food Making a Difference2016-02-10T16:11:42-08:00
10 02, 2016

Tennis-A-Thon to Benefit Feeding San Diego

2016-02-10T15:52:39-08:00

Bobby Riggs Tennis Club & Museum is hosting a Tennis-A-Thon as a fundraiser for Feeding San Diego on February 21, 2016. Tennis professionals, Steve Dawson and Ed Charles, will be teaching tennis lessons from 1 - 5 p.m. with 100 percent of funds donated to Feeding San Diego. Participants can request help on a shot that needs improvement or more [...]

Tennis-A-Thon to Benefit Feeding San Diego2016-02-10T15:52:39-08:00
13 01, 2016

Regional School Break Program Provides Holiday Meals

2016-01-13T12:29:05-08:00

This past summer, thanks to Hunger Free Summer grant generously donated by ConAgra, Feeding San Diego was able to launch its Regional School Break program. This program seeks to assist families with children during school breaks when they no longer have access to free or reduced-price school meals. Feeding San Diego has consistently seen the need increase when children are [...]

Regional School Break Program Provides Holiday Meals2016-01-13T12:29:05-08:00
13 01, 2016

Nutrition Education at North Country Farmers Market

2016-01-13T12:12:21-08:00

Last month, our Nutrition Capacity Coordinator and CalFresh Capacity Coordinator teamed up with North County Health Services to offer healthy recipes, nutrition education, CalFresh resources and health services to community members at the San Marcos Farmers Market. The San Marcos Farmers Market is one of four farmers markets in San Diego County that currently operates Market [...]

Nutrition Education at North Country Farmers Market2016-01-13T12:12:21-08:00
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