7 07, 2023

Agency Spotlight: Sherman Heights Community Center

2024-02-27T15:43:34-08:00

The Sherman Heights Community Center was founded in 1984. It serves about 20,000 community members annually through several community engagement activities year-round. Enhancing Community Services Sherman Heights began its partnership with Feeding San Diego in April 2022. They have provided a food distribution program for two decades. Now, through this partnership, they also serve seniors [...]

Agency Spotlight: Sherman Heights Community Center2024-02-27T15:43:34-08:00
14 06, 2023

Agency Spotlight: Food for Life

2024-02-28T08:05:43-08:00

This month, Feeding San Diego’s partnership team is recognizing Food for Life, a small-scale grocery distribution led by founders Mike and Melissa Ottolini under the Life Christian Church of Vista. Started last July, Food for Life now serves nearly 200 families each week. Their efforts demonstrate the power of a nutritious meal and the commitment [...]

Agency Spotlight: Food for Life2024-02-28T08:05:43-08:00
10 05, 2023

Agency Spotlight: San Diego Rescue Mission

2023-05-10T08:06:12-07:00

Since 1955, the San Diego Rescue Mission has been providing meals, shelter, clothing, education, and job-skills training for men, women, and single parents with children experiencing homelessness. A Powerful Partnership The Rescue Mission has been a loyal partner with Feeding San Diego for 13 years. They have grown exponentially over the years and have greatly [...]

Agency Spotlight: San Diego Rescue Mission2023-05-10T08:06:12-07:00
8 05, 2023

What You Need to Know About CalFresh Benefits This CalFresh Awareness Month  

2023-05-08T15:22:37-07:00

According to the California Department of Social Services, nearly 400,000 people in San Diego County receive CalFresh benefits. CalFresh is California’s name for the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Each of these 400,000 individuals relies on the Calfresh benefits program to put nutritious food on the table. Formerly, CalFresh benefits were commonly known as [...]

What You Need to Know About CalFresh Benefits This CalFresh Awareness Month  2023-05-08T15:22:37-07:00
7 04, 2023

Agency Spotlight: Ramona Food and Clothes Closet

2024-02-28T08:10:10-08:00

For the month of April, Feeding San Diego’s partnership team is spotlighting North Inlands’ Ramona Food and Clothes Closet (RFCC). Their mission is “to serve as a humanitarian organization providing emergency food, clothing, and other resources to aid individuals and low-income families in Ramona, Santa Ysabel, Julian, Ranchita, Borrego Springs, Warner Springs, and outlying rural [...]

Agency Spotlight: Ramona Food and Clothes Closet2024-02-28T08:10:10-08:00
20 03, 2023

Women’s History Month 2023 Spotlight: Pat Metcalf of Daily Bread Marketplace

2023-03-27T09:18:38-07:00

Walking into the Daily Bread Marketplace at Bayview Baptist Church in Encanto is like walking into the corner market. The two aisles showcase carefully made signs with the contents of the shelves. Along the left wall, refrigerated items rest behind glass doors, carefully placed by the volunteers and ministry partners. Clearly, this space has been [...]

Women’s History Month 2023 Spotlight: Pat Metcalf of Daily Bread Marketplace2023-03-27T09:18:38-07:00
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
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