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2024 Hunger Free Summer Food Fight!
Join us for the 30th Annual Hunger-Free Summer Food Fight, running from July 15 to August 30, 2024! As Gleaners continues its mission of providing reliable food resources for our communities, your participation in this annual event can make a real difference for our neighbors in Southeast Michigan. This friendly competition brings together organizations across…
2024 Great Michigan Milk Drive
Kroger is hosting the Great Michigan Milk Drive throughout the month of August to benefit Feeding America food banks across the state of Michigan so that means us! Shoppers will be asked to donate funds at checkout to help provide milk to our neighbors in need. Your generosity nourishes our community with fresh and nutritious…
2024 Food Drive Night!
We're proud to partner with InTouch Credit Union and United Shore Professional Baseball League for Food Drive Night at Jimmy John's Field this Friday, September 6! Fans attending the game are encouraged to bring canned food items or give virtually. All donations physical and virtual will make a meaningful impact to the community facing food…
8th Annual Cranksgiving Event! Hosted by R3
Sunday, October 13, Starting at 10 am, from D&D’s Northville Shop D&D’s Annual Cranksgiving supported by R3. Choose either a 10-mile family fun ride on Hines Drive culminating with a stop at Parmenter's Northville Cider Mill, or a 35 mile road ride to Plymouth Orchards & Cider Mill. This ride will include a secret passage…
Scouting For Food 2024
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 9th. 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…
Hunger Hoot at the Howell Opera House
Join us for Harvest Hunger Hoot-Michigan Folk Musicians Benefit Concert Fundraiser and Food Drive for Gleaners Community Food Bank. Artists include Annie and Rod Capps, Wanda Degen, Jan Krist, Matt Watroba, William Wyatt and Neil Woodward, Michigan’s Troubadour. We fellow artists believe access to decent food and water is a human right. Our American celebration…
Rivalry for a Cause: UM vs. OSU Volunteer Event
Get ready, Wolverines and Buckeyes fans! It’s time to turn your fierce rivalry into a force for good in Gleaners' epic University of Michigan vs The Ohio State University volunteer and fundraising competition. $1 donated provides THREE meals for our hungry neighbors. Funds raised, coupled with meals packed during the warehouse volunteer event on November…
2025 Wayne County Kroger January Food Drive
Winter weather brings unique challenges: rising utility bills, public transit interruptions, unexpected illnesses, and the end of seasonal employment, to name a few. Many of our neighbors face difficult trade-offs, like heating their homes or feeding their families. That’s where you come in! For the 13th year, we’re partnering with Kroger Co. of Michigan to…
2025 Macomb County Kroger January Food Drive
Winter weather brings unique challenges: rising utility bills, public transit interruptions, unexpected illnesses, and the end of seasonal employment, to name a few. Many of our neighbors face difficult trade-offs, like heating their homes or feeding their families. That’s where you come in! For the 13th year, we’re partnering with Kroger Co. of Michigan to…
2025 Oakland County Kroger January Food Drive
Winter weather brings unique challenges: rising utility bills, public transit interruptions, unexpected illnesses, and the end of seasonal employment, to name a few. Many of our neighbors face difficult trade-offs, like heating their homes or feeding their families. That’s where you come in! For the 13th year, we’re partnering with Kroger Co. of Michigan to…