Our Programs

Feeding San Diego: Nourishing Our Community

At Feeding San Diego, we believe that access to nutritious food is a fundamental right. Our diverse range of programs is designed to address hunger and promote overall wellness in our community. From innovative food rescue initiatives to targeted distribution efforts, each program embodies our commitment to not just feed, but to nourish San Diego. By combining efficiency with compassion, we strive to create a future where no one goes to bed hungry, and everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Explore Feeding San Diego’s programs below to see how we’re turning this vision into reality, one meal at a time.

Feeding Kids

Young boy holding bag of pizza

Feeding America estimates that over 100,000 children in San Diego County are food insecure. The programs under Feeding San Diego’s Feeding Kids umbrella aim to ensure that every child has access to the nutrition they need to thrive.

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Feeding Families

Family of four posing with fresh food

Feeding America estimates that more than 350,000 people in San Diego County are food insecure. Due to the high cost of living in San Diego, families often struggle to afford basic needs like food. Feeding San Diego’s Feeding Families programs aim to ensure that every family has access to the nutritious food they need.

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Feeding Heroes

Feeding San Diego distribution partner STEP serves free food to veterans and their families on June 18, 2022.

Feeding San Diego’s Feeding Heroes program ensures that military members and their families have access to nutritious food. The program works with partners to provide food to veterans, active-duty service members, and their families in San Diego, who face the challenges of high living costs.

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Feeding Seniors

A smiling woman holding produce

Feeding San Diego’s Feeding Seniors program provides nutritious food to low-income seniors through partnerships with local nonprofits. This program aims to improve senior food security, reduce chronic illnesses, and increase self-sufficiency.

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Feeding Wellness

Boy with bag of plums

Feeding Wellness provides fresh, nutritious food to healthcare providers, who distribute them to their patients. Food as medicine is a powerful tool in fighting diet-related chronic diseases. Feeding San Diego partners with healthcare providers to better support San Diegans in need of resources.

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