Food and Nutrition Program

Thank you to our CRC volunteers, serving our neighbors since 1979!

Thank you to everyone who donated to Stamp Out Hunger 2024, providing over 15,000 pounds of food for CRC and neighbors in need!

Samantha, a resilient single mother of three, is navigating the challenges of inflation and the higher costs of food. Through CRC's Food & Nutrition program, she not only finds the sustenance to nourish her children but also the support to hope for a brighter future during these difficult times. Here’s what Samantha shared with us in her own words about why CRC is important to her

Thank you to Healthy Day Partners for nourishing neighbors in need with fresh produce!

Thank you to the Takeda Team for bringing joy to families in need with their Bikes for Charity Build!

Once facing homelessness, Donna, a senior with a brain condition and disability, found hope and a new start at Community Resource Center. Her journey began after experiencing traumatic abuse in another state, which led her to California, where she experienced a series of short-term stays, moving from motels to safe parking programs.

Thank you to the Veracyte Team for driving change during their recent Putt-Putt Mini Golf Tournament!

Consider using our December Giving Calendar to collect food throughout the month to donate to our Food and Nutrition Center!

An inspiring story of the powerful impact CRC's food and nutrition program has helped Mark create new pathways to healthy food and a brighter future.

On July 6, San Diego State University released an economic impact and recipient data report for the Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank.

Susy’s journey from crisis to stability Susy was a survivor of domestic violence who came to CRC’s emergency shelter with her two young daughters, Sammy and Sofia. Susy had experienced homelessness as a child and wanted to give her daughters a stable home. She secured a full-time job, but it...

Christen lost her employment and housing due to Covid layoffs before the mandatory eviction moratorium. She was unable to find employment and ran out of savings, and was forced to give up her apartment. After a short time with family, Christen became homeless. Coping with serious health concerns, she was...