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Representatives from local organizations wait to teach students about agriculture during the Food Justice event at San Diego City College, Wednesday, April 16, 2025. Photo by Briana Bush/City Times Media

Seeds@City, Basic Needs Center educates students on the importance of food security

City College community gathers in Curran Plaza to learn, collect fresh produce, eat healthy food
Briana Bush, Multimedia Journalist April 18, 2025
City College Community gathers in Curran Plaza to learn, collect fresh produce, eat healthy food
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Paula Chavez, left, and Geraldine Jimenez, center, along with other students who press and cook their homemade tortillas after learning about the ancient cultural techniques of processing the maize at the T building on Monday, March 24, 2025. Photo by Dwight Byrum/City Times Media

City students get a taste of tradition

Seeds@City and Basic Needs Center host tortilla-making demonstration to connect students with ancestral knowledge
Dwight Byrum, Multimedia Journalist March 28, 2025
Seeds@City and Basic Needs Center host tortilla-making demonstration to connect students with ancestral knowledge
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Students talk with representatives from the County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency to learn about the services they offer, which include assistance to county benefits like CalFresh and Medicare, September 18, 2023. Photo by Eve McNally/City Times Media

CalFresh qualified City students not receiving benefits

Basic Needs Center assists students who face additional barriers to CalFresh access
Blaze Bailey, Multimedia Journalist March 11, 2025
Basic Needs Center assists students who face additional barriers to CalFresh access
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