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Gleaners Food Bank awarded $20K after Good Day Detroit wins Gardner White’s Twinkle Town

December 15, 2025

Originally Posted on Fox 2 Detroit SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (FOX 2) – The Gleaners Food Bank provides shelf-stable food to almost 350 pantries across Southeast Michigan. This year, as more families seek help…

How you can celebrate Giving Tuesday with Gleaners Community Food Bank

December 2, 2025

Originally Posted on WDIV Local 4 News/ClickOnDetroit It’s Giving Tuesday — a day to make a real difference in people’s lives. While The Heat and Warmth Fund is holding a…

Match 4 Meals: Your donation to Gleaners gets doubled to help families have a happy, not hungry Thanksgiving

November 18, 2025

Originally Aired & Posted on WDIV Channel 4 by Natalie Newman Watch the video here. It’s the season of giving, and one way to give back is by donating to…

Gleaners Community Food Bank Announces New President & Chief Executive Officer

November 14, 2025

Organization welcomes Angela Moloney as successor to longtime leader Gerry Brisson DETROIT (Nov. 13, 2025) — Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan announced today the appointment of Angela Moloney…

Opinion: Feeding people should never be partisan

October 31, 2025

Op-Ed Originally Posted on The Detroit News By Gerry Brisson and Angelique Power / Shared by The Skillman Foundation Right now, as the federal government remains shut down, nearly 42…

Michigan lawmakers weigh intervening as food assistance cutoff looms

October 29, 2025

Originally Posted in The Detroit News by Craig Mauger, Anne Snabes and Beth LeBlanc Democrats who control the state Senate said Wednesday they are exploring the possibility of intervening and…

Michigan nonprofits scramble to fill gap as feds set to cut off food aid

October 29, 2025

Originally Posted in Crain’s Detroit Business by Sherri Welch More than 1.4 million Michigan residents — one in eight people statewide — will lose food assistance starting Saturday when the…

Michigan families, food banks brace for looming SNAP pause

October 27, 2025

Originally Posted in The Detroit Free Press By Nushrat Rahman and Susan Selasky The looming pause in food assistance benefits for 1.4 million Michiganders next month has families all across the…

Food banks, pantries brace for impact with SNAP benefits close to running out

October 27, 2025

Originally Posted on Fox2 Detroit By Brandon Hudson and David Komer In the past week online chatter has been growing about people who could potentially lose SNAP benefits, where they…

Gleaners Community food bank receives $2 million gift to expand services

October 26, 2025

Originally Posted in The Macomb Daily Gleaners Community Food Bank received a $2 million leadership gift from the Wayne and Joan Webber Foundation. According to the news release, this is…