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Gleaners Recognized for Outstanding Community Outreach

December 19, Mich. – The Food Bank Council of Michigan (FBCM) presented Mike Acheson with the Beacon of Light award at the Michigan Harvest Gathering...
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Cooking Matters from the Inside

Can you meet the $10 Challenge? Cooking Matters grads Omega Headen and Cecelia Brooks can. After participating in Cooking Matters, they can put together a...
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High School Rivalry Helping Feed Michigan Families

Two local high schools are using their rivalry to help feed families. "Fordson and Dearborn have been cross town rivals for the longest time and...
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UDIM Helps Gleaners Provide Over 61,000 Gallons of Milk

Matched Donations Double Impact to Provide Area Children with Needed Nutrition (Detroit, MI – October 11, 2016) …  On Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at 9:45...
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Ford Motor Company Fund Playing Major Role in Detroit Transformation, Invested $20 Million Last Year

In 1922 Henry Ford donated 13 Model Ts to help disabled American veterans get to and from appointments. It was just one of his many...
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Gleaners Food Bank Receives $3,400 From VG’s Grocery As A Result of Company-wide Effort To End Hunger

100 percent of dollars raised Aug. 31-Sept. 11 will go to Gleaners (September 30, 2016 – Detroit, MI) … As a result of Gleaners Community...
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