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,…
2024 Power Up With Protein Drive
The Power Up Detroit With Protein Drive is back for the ninth year in a row! The Henry Ford Hospital (HFH) Department of Nursing and Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan are partnering to host the annual drive for a great cause. The Protein Drive runs from Feb. 23 – March 1 2024. We…
2024 Food for Thought Food Drive
Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeast Michigan is once again teaming up with area libraries for the annual Food for Thought food drive. Between March 18 and April 26, 2024, participating libraries will be accepting non-perishable food donations on behalf of Gleaners as they work together to help those in need within the communities we…
Bunnyville Returns to the Detroit Zoo!
Spring into fun at Bunnyville, presented by Meijer! At this annual, family-friendly “egg-stravanza,” you can ring in the season with fun activities sure to put a hop in your step on March 29 and March 30 from 10:00am to 3:00pm! Guests are encouraged to bring canned goods for donation to Gleaners Community Food Bank. Gleaners…
Chillbox Fueling the Community
In a continued effort to support our community and make a positive impact, Chillbox has joined forces with the Gleaners Community Food Bank to introduce the innovative Chillbox Fueling the Community Program. On the first Wednesday of every month, Chillbox will donate 1¢ from each gallon of gas sold at our convenience stores to Gleaners…
2024 Women’s Power Breakfast
Join us May 7, 2024, at Ford Field for Gleaners Community Food Bank’s Powered by Food finale—the Women's Power Breakfast. At Gleaners, we believe “child” and “hunger” are two words that should never go together. Your presence at the Women’s Power Breakfast helps to solve childhood hunger and makes brighter futures possible for families in…