The legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is one of service. As his birthday approaches, we invite San Diegans to honor that legacy by giving back to the community. There are many ways to make a difference. Here are three ways to honor Dr. King's legacy for MLK Day of Service 2023. 1. Volunteer [...]
When it comes to volunteers, Feeding San Diego has had success attracting some of the most amazing people to our organization. We have a long list of volunteers who show up every single week, sometimes for multiple shifts. They take on leadership roles, offer to help with complex projects, and display an enthusiasm for the [...]
September is Hunger Action Month! Hunger Action Month is a time to act to help the 38 million people in the U.S., including more than 12 million children, facing hunger. Here in San Diego County, there are hundreds of thousands of people who have to worry about their next meal. Feeding San Diego’s programs support [...]
July is Disability Pride Month, which commemorates the passing of the landmark Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in July 1990. We spoke to one of our long-time volunteers, Marjorie, about her experience volunteering as a deaf person. Marjorie started volunteering with Feeding San Diego in 2012 and is marking ten years of volunteer service this [...]
It’s a beautiful, sunshine-filled afternoon when Brian pulls his green pick-up truck up to the back entrance of Albertson’s in Escondido. A brightly colored magnet on the driver’s door announces his mission: MealConnect™ Food Rescue. Brian is a MealConnect volunteer driver. These volunteers answer the call when our food donors use the MealConnect app to [...]
Taking climate action is more important than ever. By supporting Feeding San Diego, you are protecting people and the planet. That’s because 70% of the food we distribute is rescued, meaning it is perfectly good, edible surplus food that would have otherwise ended up in a landfill. Thanks to our innovative business model, that food [...]
In the picture, from left to right, are: Erik, Bryce, Angela, Alina, and Sophia Local high school student Bryce is going above and beyond to make sure children in his community don’t go hungry. Thanks to his parents, who introduced him to Feeding San Diego when he was in middle school, Bryce has [...]
“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” -Winston Churchill Volunteering is a selfless act that brings people together, forges community and strengthens the economy. It’s also a vital part of our organization, and all non-profit organizations. April is National Volunteer Month, and we are [...]
Since 2017, Lisa has volunteered more than 580 hours at Feeding San Diego. She has contributed as a front desk volunteer, food sorting volunteer, and community outreach ambassador. Lisa has also worked as an Administrative Assistant at Creekside Elementary in the Poway Unified School District for fourteen years. Around four years ago, when Lisa found herself with some spare time over [...]
-By Lucy Loughridge, Student at St. Francis Parker Carmelle Remillard has been a volunteer at Feeding San Diego for 13 years, investing an incredible 630+ hours of time since June of 2012! When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, she began to volunteer an average of three days a week, “There are a lot of people [...]
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