Posts Tagged ‘Hunger Free Summer’
How You Can Help Kids Have a Happy, Healthy Summer
Summer barbecues are not the norms for everyone. Many kids get their food from school breakfast/lunch programs but don’t get enough to eat during the summer.
Read MoreEvery Kid Deserves a Hunger Free Summer
Ask local kids what nutritious food means & you’ll hear “strong energy” and “brain power.”
Read MoreGrand Traverse Pie Company Within Reach of its Goal
Grand Traverse Pie Company is passionate about being an active and supportive community business. This summer Grand Traverse Pie Company is dedicated to ensuring kids throughout Michigan and Indiana have a hunger free summer.
Read MoreThe 10th Cereal Drive Sets Record: 3,080,617 Servings of Cereal!
The energy and excitement was palpable at the kickoff of the Children’s Hospital Cereal Drive in Detroit.
Read MoreBecause Hunger Doesn’t Take a Summer Vacation
The end of the school year often marks the end of a guaranteed meal for almost half of Detroit’s children. In Southeast Michigan, more than 300,000 free or reduced fee breakfasts and lunches are served daily during the school year. The Children’s Hospital of Michigan Professional Nurse Council at the Detroit Medical Center (DMC) is…
Read MoreGleaners Food Program Runs Until Aug. 4
WARREN — With school out for the summer, representatives from the Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan realize that means many children will go without the breakfast and lunch meals they typically receive for free during the school year. Several years ago, Gleaners started a program known as the Hunger Free Summer Campaign in…
Read MoreLocal Businesses Battle to Fight Hunger and Feed Children
22nd Annual Hunger Free Summer Food Fight: Local Businesses Battle to Fight Hunger and Feed Children (July 19, 2016 – Detroit, MI) … Monday, July 18, 2016 through Friday, July 29, 2016 more than forty southeast Michigan businesses and organizations will help feed hungry children this summer as they participate in the 22nd Annual Hunger…
Read MoreHunger Free Summer Campaign to Raise 2 Million Meals for Hungry Children
Gleaners Community Food Bank Partners with Citizens Bank to DOUBLE All Donations www.HungerFreeSummer.org (June 15, 2016 – Detroit, MI) … Today, Wednesday, June 15, 2016, Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan (Gleaners) launches their 2016 Hunger Free Summer (HFS) campaign with a kickoff event from 8:30am – 10:30am at the Gleaners Detroit Distribution Center…
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