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9 03, 2023

Agency Spotlight: East County Transitional Living Center

2024-02-27T15:48:09-08:00

For the month of March, Feeding San Diego's partnership team is spotlighting East County Transitional Living Center. They were recently honored as 2022 California Nonprofit of the Year in San Diego County for District 71! Congratulations to them! Giving Hope to the Unhoused East County Transitional Living Center feeds the more than 300 residents of their [...]

Agency Spotlight: East County Transitional Living Center2024-02-27T15:48:09-08:00
7 03, 2023

International Women’s Day Spotlight: Regina Gamboa from The Magnolia Project

2023-03-07T13:37:25-08:00

March is Women’s History Month, with International Women’s Day on March 8 celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The Feeding San Diego network is made up of many exceptional women who put their whole hearts and minds into their work to transform lives and the community for the better. Here is [...]

International Women’s Day Spotlight: Regina Gamboa from The Magnolia Project2023-03-07T13:37:25-08:00
28 02, 2023

Agency Spotlight: Most Precious Blood Church

2024-02-27T15:48:39-08:00

Most Precious Blood Church Logo Feeding San Diego Partnerships Department recently started recognizing an agency partner in their monthly newsletters that go out to our network. These spotlights are meant to acknowledge and encourage the community's ongoing efforts to help meet our vision of a hunger-free San Diego. This month, they chose to [...]

Agency Spotlight: Most Precious Blood Church2024-02-27T15:48:39-08:00
21 02, 2023

Black History Month Spotlight: A Masjid Carrying on a Mother’s Legacy

2023-02-23T08:45:35-08:00

Black History Month comes around once a year, but year-round, members of the Feeding San Diego network exemplify Black leadership. One such leader is Hakim Alaji, whose group works out of Masjidul Taqwa, the first Masjid established in San Diego. Its members collaborate with Feeding San Diego and other local non-profits to keep their community [...]

Black History Month Spotlight: A Masjid Carrying on a Mother’s Legacy2023-02-23T08:45:35-08:00
6 02, 2023

What to Know About the End of Emergency Allotments

2023-02-06T09:20:01-08:00

This month, emergency allotments are coming to an end. SNAP (known as CalFresh in California) emergency allotments were a temporary strategy authorized by Congress to provide additional assistance to low-income individuals and families during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, because of Congressional action, they’re ending. CalFresh recipients will no longer receive pandemic-era boosts after this month’s [...]

What to Know About the End of Emergency Allotments2023-02-06T09:20:01-08:00
4 10, 2022

Hispanic Heritage Month: Eliminating Barriers to Access for the Latinx Community Through Bilingual Service Offerings

2022-10-04T10:22:07-07:00

Hispanic Heritage Month, also referred to as Latinx Heritage Month, is a time to celebrate the culture and contributions of our Hispanic and Latinx neighbors. In San Diego, over 30 percent of the population identifies as Hispanic or Latino, according to the 2020 US Census. As a result, our city benefits from the vibrant infusion [...]

Hispanic Heritage Month: Eliminating Barriers to Access for the Latinx Community Through Bilingual Service Offerings2022-10-04T10:22:07-07:00
1 08, 2022

Twice Displaced: Ukrainian Refugees Find Support at Feeding San Diego’s Marketplace

2022-08-11T13:50:56-07:00

It's a sunny afternoon in Sorrento Valley. Viktoriia, a Ukrainian woman now living in the U.S., watches as her parents entertain her three-year-old son. They're waiting to enter Feeding San Diego's Marketplace to shop for no-cost produce and pantry staples. Her parents have only recently arrived in the U.S. as Ukrainian refugees and are living [...]

Twice Displaced: Ukrainian Refugees Find Support at Feeding San Diego’s Marketplace2022-08-11T13:50:56-07:00
11 07, 2022

Breaking Down the Importance of School and Summer Meal Programs

2022-07-21T15:58:03-07:00

In the summer months, Feeding San Diego focuses on the problem of childhood hunger. We know that summer break can present added challenges for families facing hunger. While California made headlines last year for becoming the first state to offer free breakfast and lunch to all school children, ensuring students have the nutritious meals they [...]

Breaking Down the Importance of School and Summer Meal Programs2022-07-21T15:58:03-07:00
23 06, 2022

Give kids the fuel to play, jump, and grow this summer with the summer meal program!

2022-06-28T16:18:38-07:00

School is out for summer, and many children need your help. With the excitement that summer brings, it’s easy to forget that hundreds of thousands of people face hunger in San Diego County, and school break presents added challenges for many families. According to data from the California Department of Education, there are nearly [...]

Give kids the fuel to play, jump, and grow this summer with the summer meal program!2022-06-28T16:18:38-07:00
31 03, 2022

Recognizing the Important Work of Vista Community Clinic and Poder Popular on Cesar Chavez Day

2022-03-31T10:10:55-07:00

There are many migrant farmworkers in need of resources in San Diego County, particularly in northern areas including Vista, Fallbrook, Ramona, Pala, Rincon, and Rice Canyon. Food assistance is one of those resources. Feeding San Diego has partnered with the Vista Community Clinic (VCC) and Poder Popular to provide food assistance for over a decade. [...]

Recognizing the Important Work of Vista Community Clinic and Poder Popular on Cesar Chavez Day2022-03-31T10:10:55-07:00
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