2023 Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive
Since 1993, the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) has conducted an annual nationwide food drive on the second Saturday in May. Using the unparalleled postal networks, letter carriers collect non-perishable food donations on that day as they deliver mail along their postal routes. Gleaners is honored receive donations from many post office branches throughout…
2023 Children’s Hospital Cereal Drive
BECAUSE NOW MORE THAN EVER KIDS NEED BREAKFAST For the past 13 years the Children’s Hospital of Michigan Professional Nurse Council at the Detroit Medical Center (DMC) has partnered with Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan to lead a community effort to provide children with a consistent daily meal over summer recess. Now more…
Opa! Fest 2023
Gleaners is teaming up with Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in Troy for a food drive at the 30th Annual Opa! Fest! All attendees who bring 3 canned goods will receive free admission to this family-friendly celebration of Greek cuisine, culture, performances, and activities. Normal admission is $3 per person or $10 per family (children…
Cooking Matters at The Henry Ford
Gleaners' Cooking Matters team will be at The Henry Ford's Julia Child: A Recipe for Life exhibit on Saturday June 24, 2023 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.! Our team of nutrition education experts will be onsite to distribute recipes for healthy and budget-friendly meals for the whole family. They will also help register guests…
Turn Up The AMP! – July 12th
Turn Up The AMP! is bringing live music and food drives to Downtown Brighton this summer! The family-friendly concert, featuring Barelyon, is free and open to the public, taking place from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Attendees are encouraged to donate a non-perishable food item — especially canned vegetables and meats — as well as…
2023 Hunger Free Summer Food Fight!
Gleaners is dedicated to serving as a reliable food resource for our communities, as it has for more than 40 years. By participating in the 29th Annual Hunger Free Summer Plus Food Fight from August 1st through August 31st, 2023, you can help more neighbors in Southeast Michigan enjoy a healthy and happy summer. This is an annual food and fund drive collection in…
Turn Up The AMP! – August 9th
Turn Up The AMP! is bringing live music and food drives to Downtown Brighton this summer! The family-friendly concert, featuring Motor City Josh & The Big Three, is free and open to the public, taking place from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Attendees are encouraged to donate a non-perishable food item — especially canned vegetables…
2023 Feeding America Softball Tournament
What: 12th Annual Feeding America Softball Tournament! Where: Canton Sports Center 46555 Michigan Ave, Canton, MI 48188 When: Saturday, August 26th. Men’s, Women’s, and Coed. Men’s n Women’s in the morning/afternoon. Coed afternoon/evening. Format: 3GG. Pool Play to Determine Seeding to Gold, Silver, & Bronze single elimination playoff rounds Things to Know: Umpires included in…
Fall Festival Crafters Small Business EXPO at Lakeside Mall Event
Come support small businesses and help feed your neighbors at the Fall Festival Crafters Small Business EXPO at Lakeside Mall on Saturday September 2nd and Sunday September 3rd! Each vendor is making a donation to Gleaners. There will be boxes for food donations. Feel free to bring shelf-stable protein rich foods, including canned chicken, canned…
Turn Up The AMP! – September 13th
Turn Up The AMP! is bringing live music and food drives to Downtown Brighton this summer! The family-friendly concert, featuring The Steve Taylor Three, is free and open to the public, taking place from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Attendees are encouraged to donate a non-perishable food item — especially canned vegetables and meats —…