Other food insecurity resources
USD's Dining Services also offers a special program for students who are experiencing food insecurity. For more information, visit the Toreros Against Hunger website.
San Diego Food Bank and Feeding San Diego
The San Diego Food Bank and Feeding San Diego have created a handy, interactive map to assist in locating nearby food banks. Check out this link for more information on food banks near you!
SNAP
The CalFresh Program, federally known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), can add to your food budget and help put healthy and nutritious food on the table. The program issues monthly electronic benefits that can be used to buy most foods at many off-campus markets and food stores. TheCalFresh Program helps to improve the health and well-being of qualified households and individuals by providing them a means to meet their nutritional needs. Students who are eligible for work-study, or who have a zero expected family contribution are qualified for CalFresh.
For more information or help applying, please contact Case Manager Tess Eyrich.