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Gleaners 12th Annual Iron Chef Competition: A Culinary Battle to Help the Fight Against Hunger

(July 28, 2016 – Brighton, MI) … On Thursday, August 11, 2016, two local chefs will enter the “Kitchen Stadium” at Bordine’s Nursery (MAP) in...
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Gleaners Volunteer Steps Up to the Challenge and Saves the Day

At Gleaners, we are constantly overjoyed by the dedication our volunteers commit each and every day. We love and embrace the unique skillsets each volunteer...
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Local Businesses Battle to Fight Hunger and Feed Children

22nd Annual Hunger Free Summer Food Fight: Local Businesses Battle to Fight Hunger and Feed Children (July 19, 2016 – Detroit, MI) … Monday, July...
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Hunger Free Summer Campaign to Raise 2 Million Meals for Hungry Children

Gleaners Community Food Bank Partners with Citizens Bank to DOUBLE All Donations www.HungerFreeSummer.org (June 15, 2016 – Detroit, MI) … Today, Wednesday, June 15, 2016,...
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Smithfield Donates More Than 35,000 Pounds of Protein to Gleaners

Donation Will Provide More Than 140,000 Servings to Help Alleviate Increased Need In Southeastern Michigan During Summer Months DETROIT – June 10, 2016 – Smithfield’s...
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168 Asian Mart Donates $2,000.00

MADISON HEIGHTS, Michigan – 168 Asian Mart, the largest Asian market in Michigan, celebrated their first anniversary with a special presentation to Gleaner Community Food Bank...
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Cars & Coffee: Car Enthusiasts Start Their Weekend Together Benefitting Gleaners Community Food Bank

WIXOM– Car enthusiasts are invited to start each summer weekend enjoying auto “show and tell” at Lingenfelter Cars & Coffee.  Each Saturday morning, June 4...
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Beast of Burden: Running to solve hunger

Volunteers are an essential part of how Gleaners can distribute emergency food to five counties in southeast Michigan every year. Annually, more than 43,000 volunteer...
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