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 —…
2023 Macomb County HarvestFest
The Macomb County HarvestFest, in partnership with First State Bank, is hosting a food and fund drive for Gleaners on Saturday, October 21 from 12pm to 5pm and Sunday, October 22 from 12pm to 5pm. This is a great, family-friendly community event. Activities include: Hayrides, an Inflatable Zone, Movies, Music, Magic, Princesses, a Children's…
2023 12 Days of Gleaners
Gleaners Community Food Bank is teaming up with WHMI 93.5 FM to celebrate the annual 12 Days of Gleaners, where the Ford Motor Company Fund is matching all donations to Gleaners so every gift will have twice the impact for people this holiday season! In Livingston County, more than 6,000 kids may not have enough to…
Scouting For Food 2023
Gleaners Community Food Bank is teaming up with the Boy Scouts of America–Great Lakes Field Service Council for its annual Scouting for Food on Saturday, November 11th. This event is the Boy Scouts of America’s largest service project of the year. If you receive a grocery bag with Scouting for Food information printed on it…
Giving Tuesday 2023!
On Giving Tuesday, your gift will go twice as far when you donate to Gleaners! Now through Giving Tuesday (November 28), the Toni A. Wisne Foundation is matching all donations, up to $100,000! Every $1 donated provides 6 meals! Last year, we shared more than 50 million pounds of food with the community. Help us…
December Double Your Donation Day!
All donations made on Tuesday, December 12, will be matched dollar-for-dollar by Kroger. This holiday season, more than 316,000 students who rely on free or reduced-price lunches in Southeast Michigan are at risk of going hungry. You can make twice the impact toward providing nutritious meals to kids and families through Gleaners, thanks to a…
2024 Heat or Eat
Your commitment to Gleaners will enable us to remain on the frontlines this winter, delivering food by the truckload through our mobile food distribution sites and our network of nearly 400 partner agencies like schools, senior centers and shelters. Inflation isn’t rising as fast as it was, but we are all still feeling the effects of…
Community Connect 2024
Don't miss Community Connect 2024! Join us on Saturday, February 3rd for a day of community services, connection, and freebies! This event is open to everyone and will feature 50+ exhibitors offering everything from basic need info to personal care items and services like health screenings and haircuts. Plus, there will be awesome giveaways like laundry detergent,…