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Food banks are and always will be essential service providers.

We are continuing to update our website with news and services related to the state of emergency and COVID-19.

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Gleaners has expanded our food distributions to help feed those in need.

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Serving Southeastern Michigan Since 1977

To achieve a healthy, hunger-free community by empowering the people we serve through education, advocacy, access, and community engagement; building strong, collaborative partnerships with others in the community who also win when hunger is solved; setting best practices; and cultivating and fostering an energizing and spirited workforce.

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News and Updates

A Kid’s Summer: Eat and Stay Safe This Season

Jul 23, 2021

Originally posted by Michigan Chronical COVID-19 is practically in the rearview mirror and with rates steadily declining and summer in full swing, it’s time to get the children outside and…

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Gleaners Community Food Bank Receives $264,000 from the Vera and Joseph Dresner Foundation

Jul 22, 2021

The Vera and Joseph Dresner Foundation (Dresner Foundation) has awarded Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan with two grants totaling $264,000. The first grant, awarded on March 23 2021,…

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United Way tests out new hub to bridge data divide between health and human services

Jul 13, 2021

A local data exchange aimed at filling in information gaps in the social safety net by digitally linking local health and human service organizations will launch this summer. A project…

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Inspiring Stories

3 ways food banks can help hungry kids and families this summer

How to Help Hungry Veterans for 4th of July  

Gleaners Food Bank launches ‘Hunger Free Summer’ program to provide free meals to kids

Families’ needs for emergency food services expected to soar this summer

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Events & Food Drives

2021 Hunger Free Summer Food Fight!

July 19 @ 8:00 am - August 31 @ 5:00 pm

Gleaners is dedicated to serving as a reliable food resource for our communities, as it has for more than 40 years. To meet our hungry neighbors where they are, we will continue expanded…

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Kroger’s Cruisin for Zero Hunger Dream Cruise Party

August 20 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Tickets include Duggan’s favorite foods, your first alcoholic beverage, live music and an exclusive Woodward Dream Cruise VIP lanyard!

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23rd Annual Gleaners Charity Golf Outing

September 27

Help raise money for Gleaners Community Food Bank! Gleaners Community Food Bank collects and purchases over 63 million pounds of food a year; distributing food for nearly 146,000 meals each day.

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