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…
Bardstown Bourbon Company Old Fashioned Fundraiser in Metro Detroit!
Bardstown Bourbon Company and seven local craft cocktail bars have partnered to raise funds for Gleaners Community Food Bank during Hunger Action Month. During the month of September, stop in to Castalia, Charlie’s Still on Main, Experience Zuzu, Frame, Oak & Reel, Olin, Standby, and Sugar House to enjoy a signature Old Fashioned. $1 from each…
Detroit Public Library Hunger Action Month Food and Fund Drive
Gleaners is proud to partner with the Detroit Public Library during Hunger Action Month to help our neighbors get involved in ways to solve hunger across Southeast Michigan. All 17 Detroit Public Library Branches are hosting food and fund drives for Gleaners throughout the month of September. To kick off this month of collaboration, Gleaners…
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 —…