11 06, 2020

Feed the Need concerts satisfy appetite for live music

2021-05-20T10:17:44-07:00

First shows in California since shutdown orders raises $50,000 for Feeding San Diego Framed by Petco Park and views of the Coronado Bridge, music fans enjoyed the first live concert in California since the stay-at-home orders at last Sunday’s Feed the Need Drive-in Concerts. Presented by Baker Electric Home Energy, fans watched the performances [...]

Feed the Need concerts satisfy appetite for live music2021-05-20T10:17:44-07:00
29 05, 2020

Front Porch Portraits by Cristina Schaffer raises funds and spreads kindness

2021-05-20T10:24:49-07:00

"As a Stage 4 Lung Cancer patient, I'm unfortunately all too familiar with wearing masks in public settings and having to distance myself from the world, especially when undergoing treatments. Seeing my dear friend Cristina use her talents to help ensure that the basic needs of so many in our community are met at [...]

Front Porch Portraits by Cristina Schaffer raises funds and spreads kindness2021-05-20T10:24:49-07:00
29 05, 2020

Concerts are back and helping those in need

2021-05-20T10:25:59-07:00

On June 7, Feeding San Diego will be the charity beneficiary of the Feed the Need Drive-in Concerts, the first concerts in California since the March shelter-in-place orders. The landmark event will take place at Petco Park in the Lexus Premier Parking Lot. The event will include sunset performances by Grammy-award winning Switchfoot and [...]

Concerts are back and helping those in need2021-05-20T10:25:59-07:00
21 05, 2020

Ballast Point Brewing Co. and The Padres Foundation partner to support Feeding San Diego’s COVID-19 emergency response

2021-05-20T10:27:31-07:00

Ballast Point Brewing Company and The Padres Foundation are teaming up to benefit Feeding San Diego’s COVID-19 relief efforts through sales of the official craft beer of the San Diego Padres, Ballast Point’s Swingin’ Friar Ale. For each case sold from March through June 30, Ballast Point and The Padres Foundation will donate $2 [...]

Ballast Point Brewing Co. and The Padres Foundation partner to support Feeding San Diego’s COVID-19 emergency response2021-05-20T10:27:31-07:00
15 05, 2020

Metallica & All Within My Hands launch Month of Giving

2021-05-20T10:28:53-07:00

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 [...]

Metallica & All Within My Hands launch Month of Giving2021-05-20T10:28:53-07:00
7 05, 2020

Feeding San Diego joins #GivingTuesdayNow in global day of giving to support the urgent need for food assistance across San Diego County

2021-05-20T11:03:28-07:00

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 [...]

Feeding San Diego joins #GivingTuesdayNow in global day of giving to support the urgent need for food assistance across San Diego County2021-05-20T11:03:28-07:00
27 04, 2020

Happy Day Brands makes donation of over 3.5 million oatmeal servings to Feeding San Diego and other Feeding America food banks

2021-05-20T11:05:22-07:00

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 [...]

Happy Day Brands makes donation of over 3.5 million oatmeal servings to Feeding San Diego and other Feeding America food banks2021-05-20T11:05:22-07:00
9 04, 2020

Feeding San Diego teams up with local professional cyclists to make a big impact

2021-05-20T11:09:29-07:00

  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 [...]

Feeding San Diego teams up with local professional cyclists to make a big impact2021-05-20T11:09:29-07:00
7 04, 2020

The Connection Between Food Insecurity and Poor Health

2021-05-20T11:09:49-07:00

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 [...]

The Connection Between Food Insecurity and Poor Health2021-05-20T11:09:49-07:00
3 04, 2020

Switchfoot cancels BRO-AM and asks fans to support Feeding San Diego

2021-05-20T11:10:03-07:00

  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 [...]

Switchfoot cancels BRO-AM and asks fans to support Feeding San Diego2021-05-20T11:10:03-07:00
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