26 02, 2026

Starbucks Celebrates 10 Years of the FoodShare Program

2026-02-26T10:02:10-08:00

Ten years. More than 4.2 million pounds rescued. 248 stores participating in San Diego County. These numbers exemplify the incredible impact the Starbucks FoodShare Program has had on our community since we helped pilot the program in 2016. For over a decade, this partnership has shown what’s possible when a global, for-profit company prioritizes [...]

Starbucks Celebrates 10 Years of the FoodShare Program2026-02-26T10:02:10-08:00
30 01, 2026

Federal Funding Cuts: What’s Needed When Grants Dry Up

2026-01-30T11:01:32-08:00

"There are no more easy days." That's how Carolina Miller, the director of programs & operations at Fallbrook Food Pantry, described the wake of COVID and federal funding cuts. Like so many other partners in the Feeding San Diego network, Fallbrook Food Pantry has had two ongoing issues: higher demand and lower funding. With [...]

Federal Funding Cuts: What’s Needed When Grants Dry Up2026-01-30T11:01:32-08:00
12 12, 2024

The End of the ARPA Grant: How It Helped and What Happens Now

2024-12-12T10:19:26-08:00

Three years ago, Congress passed historic legislation designed to help Americans recover from the impacts of the pandemic. The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) allocated $3 billion in supplemental funding, which was split up into 780 grants and sent to local governments across the country. The County of San Diego received a portion of those [...]

The End of the ARPA Grant: How It Helped and What Happens Now2024-12-12T10:19:26-08:00
3 10, 2024

Drive Change with Us: Cartober 2024 Is Here!

2024-10-03T11:40:41-07:00

Get ready to rev up your engines and drive change this October with Cartober 2024! Here's everything you need to know about Cartober and how you can support Feeding San Diego. What Is Cartober? Cartober is an online giving campaign held throughout the month of October to showcase the power of vehicle donations for nonprofits. [...]

Drive Change with Us: Cartober 2024 Is Here!2024-10-03T11:40:41-07:00
30 09, 2024

National Hispanic Heritage Month: Uplifting the Mission of the Sherman Heights Community Center

2024-09-30T11:46:11-07:00

As National Hispanic Heritage Month unfolds, it's time to spotlight the impactful partnership between Feeding San Diego and the Sherman Heights Community Center (SHCC). Under the dynamic leadership of Executive Director Daniela Kelly, SHCC has become a vital community hub that supports thousands of residents in the heart of San Diego, from a vibrant Rob [...]

National Hispanic Heritage Month: Uplifting the Mission of the Sherman Heights Community Center2024-09-30T11:46:11-07:00
21 08, 2024

Supporting Our Seniors On World Senior Citizen’s Day

2024-08-21T10:30:12-07:00

World Senior Citizen's Day is a day to show support for seniors in our community and uplift stories of seniors making a positive impact on others. In San Diego County, 83-year-old Rosa Davis is a senior who supports her community year-round. When she moved into a mobile home park in Vista about 15 years ago, [...]

Supporting Our Seniors On World Senior Citizen’s Day2024-08-21T10:30:12-07:00
6 06, 2024

Celebrating Our Partnership with Switchfoot and 20 Years of BRO-AM

2024-06-06T11:57:54-07:00

Twenty years ago, the members of Switchfoot dreamed up a way to give back to their hometown. Their idea to bring together friends from the surf and music industries for a charity surf contest benefitting local kids grew into two iconic San Diego events: BRO-AM's Benefit Party and Beach Fest. The Switchfoot Bro-Am Foundation supports [...]

Celebrating Our Partnership with Switchfoot and 20 Years of BRO-AM2024-06-06T11:57:54-07:00
20 02, 2024

Black History Month 2024: Elevating Black Voices in the Feeding San Diego Network

2024-02-20T16:47:29-08:00

Black History Month 2024 is a time to tell the stories of people in the Feeding San Diego network that exemplify Black excellence and leadership. It's also a time to reflect on food insecurity in the Black community. Our network of Black leaders, growers, change makers, volunteers, and neighbors shines year-round, but February is an [...]

Black History Month 2024: Elevating Black Voices in the Feeding San Diego Network2024-02-20T16:47:29-08:00
1 02, 2024

Feeding San Diego’s Emergency Flood Response

2024-02-13T09:41:22-08:00

On Monday, January 22, as much rain fell in San Diego in just six hours as it normally would in three months. This torrential rainfall caused devastation in our county that hadn't been seen in decades. Homes and roads flooded. Cars were carried by water miles away from where they were parked. People and pets [...]

Feeding San Diego’s Emergency Flood Response2024-02-13T09:41:22-08:00
16 01, 2024

Agency Spotlight: Oceanside Sanctuary

2024-02-27T10:18:04-08:00

This month, Feeding San Diego’s Partnership team is highlighting Oceanside Sanctuary, a local Christian fellowship dedicated to providing various resources and support to community members, including their growing food pantry led by Victoria McGoldrick. A Nutritious Mission While Oceanside Sanctuary has been an agency partner for almost ten years, this small but mighty pantry grew exponentially [...]

Agency Spotlight: Oceanside Sanctuary2024-02-27T10:18:04-08:00
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