Posts Tagged ‘Community’
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…
Read MoreMetallica Donates $100K to Detroit Charities Following Concerts
Originally posted on WXYZ.com Metallica donated $100,000 to several Detroit charities following the band’s shows at Ford Field in Detroit over the weekend. The band’s charity, All Within My Hands,…
Read More10,000 Meals – A Diwali Celebration of Light
After providing care to local children for more than 100 years (combined) as pediatric specialists, Drs. Ashok and Ingrid (Sharada) Sarnaik may be officially retired – but they haven’t stopped…
Read MoreHelp ‘Turn the Page’ on Hunger with Metallica
Metallica is headed to Detroit to perform at Ford Field on November 10 and 12, 2023, as part of their M72 World Tour – and they’re inviting fans to volunteer…
Read MoreKroger Makes Donating Food Easy with 2024 January In-store Drives
Harsh winter weather brings many obstacles, from higher utility bills to transportation barriers. Many people in need might have to choose between staying warm or going hungry. Luckily, there is…
Read MoreGleaners Community Food Bank Works to “Mow Down Hunger” in 14th Annual Fundraising Campaign
Weingartz to match donations dollar-for-dollar up to 1 million meals DETROIT (Sept. 12, 2023) – Gleaners Community Food Bank today announced its 14th annual Mow Down Hunger campaign with match…
Read MoreRick Young – A True Hunger Hero
For the last 15 years, Rick Young has been a reliable, passionate collaborator in our work to solve hunger in Southeast Michigan. The owner of Rick Young Insurance in Rochester…
Read MoreDetroit Public Library and Gleaners join forces!
Originally posted on WDIV’s YouTube channel: Two iconic institutions in Detroit have joined together to close the hunger gap in the metro area. An estimated 316,000 students in the metro area…
Read More2023 Hunger Action Month!
Every September, Gleaners joins Feeding America’s network of food banks across the country to recognize Hunger Action Month, an effort to raise awareness about food insecurity and share ways to…
Read MoreDetroit 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…
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