Press Releases

San Diego County Fair Food Vendors Donate Equivalent of More Than 2,800 Meals for Region’s Families

The Fair’s new food recovery program yielded 3,400 pounds of food for a community program run by the San Diego Food Bank. Del Mar, CA (July 25, 2025) – The San Diego County Fair’s new…
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Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank’s 13th Annual Gala Raises $1.25 Million for Food 4 Kids Backpack Program

Funds will help expand weekend meal support for thousands of elementary students facing food insecurity across San Diego County. San Diego, CA (May 15, 2025) – On Saturday, May 3, 2025, the Jacobs & Cushman…
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New Partnership Delivers Locally Caught Seafood to San Diegans in Need

San Diego Fishermen’s Working Group and Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank create partnership providing nutritious food to families and business to fishermen. San Diego, CA (Oct. 18, 2024) – San Diego Fishermen’s Working…
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September Is San Diego Hunger Awareness Month: Donate to the Food 4 Kids Backpack Program

Fundraiser by Mission Fed supports the more than 3,500 children who need food on the weekends when school meals are unavailable. San Diego, CA (October 1, 2024) – September is San Diego Hunger Awareness Month! Mission Fed Credit Union has…
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San Diego Food Bank Receives Donation of 100,000 Avocados from Avocados from Peru in Celebration of National Avocado Day

Donation was commemorated with the second annual Guac-Off Challenge on July 31 between media representatives and radio personalities. San Diego, CA (August 2, 2024) – The Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank received a…
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Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank Receives More Than 10,000 Diapers at Community Diaper Drive

Diaper Drive in partnership with Assemblywoman Laurie Davies to benefit the Food Bank’s Diaper Bank Program. San Diego, CA (July 5, 2024) – The Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank and its North County…
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