Like many of you, we have been sheltering in place for over a month now. This is normally the time of year when we all get together at our local food banks for the Metallica & All Within My Hands Day of Service…we listen to loud music, box oranges, shuck corn, and we have [...]
On Tuesday, May 5, Feeding San Diego joined the #GivingTuesdayNow movement — a day dedicated to generosity and caring in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis. With one in six people in San Diego now facing hunger due to the coronavirus pandemic, hundreds of thousands of people across San Diego County are in need [...]
In a collective response to the coronavirus pandemic, Happy Day Brands has committed to donating more than 3.5 million servings of oatmeal to support Feeding San Diego and other food banks in the Feeding America network across Idaho, California, Washington, Oregon, Montana, Utah and Nevada. The donation is the result of a coordinated effort [...]
UPDATE: Jess, Sam and Friends collected 1,800 pounds of food at the Encinitas food drive on April 17! Since it was such a success, they will be hosting a second bike/drive-thru food collection at the Union Co-Work San Marcos location, where they will push to collect 2,000 pounds of food. Date: Friday, May [...]
By Lucy Loughridge, Student, Francis Parker Upper School Three hundred and twenty-seven million people live in the United States. Thirty-seven million of those struggle with hunger, and that was before the coronavirus global pandemic. A lack of nutrition has proven itself time again to be detrimental in regards to one’s health, and with over 10% of American citizens [...]
Guest post by Jon, Tim, Chad, Drew & Jerome of Switchfoot With a heavy heart, we’ve made the difficult but necessary decision not to host the in-person BRO-AM events this June. The heart of BRO-AM is to support those in need and in the midst of this global pandemic, staying home is the best way [...]
On March 24, Feeding San Diego hosted an inaugural UNITE: Stakeholder Call to discuss our response to the COVID-19 crisis in San Diego County. Feeding San Diego CEO Vince Hall discussed our modified food distribution strategies and ways members of the community can help. Participants on the call had the opportunity to [...]
Feeding San Diego Chief Operations Officer Alicia Saake sat down with Alex Reep from the United Nations Association San Diego Chapter to discuss food insecurity in San Diego County and how to address it through food rescue. Feeding San Diego’s food rescue and distribution model aligns with U.N. Sustainable Development Goal 2 “No Hunger” and Goal 13 “Climate [...]
FEEDING SAN DIEGO AWARDED GRANT FROM THE KRAFT HEINZ COMPANY FOUNDATION TO SUPPORT HUNGER-RELIEF IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY SAN DIEGO — February 13, 2020 — Feeding San Diego announces that it received a $20,000 grant from The Kraft Heinz Company Foundation to help end hunger and improve nutrition for children and seniors in San Diego [...]
This morning, Vince Hall, CEO of Feeding San Diego, had the opportunity to testify before Congress on the issue of veteran hunger. This hearing, hosted by the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity, examined United States Department of Agriculture and Veterans Affairs programs that provide nutrition [...]
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