Posts Tagged ‘Hunger’
SNAP cuts leave Michigan families, food banks struggling
Originally posted on michiganadvance.com It’s 8 a.m. on a Wednesday morning, which means Karen Palumbo is on the move. Cradling loaves of bread, she deftly maneuvers under the neon lights…
Read MoreA Financial Triple Whammy for Nonprofits
Originally posted on SecondWaveMedia.com Nonprofits are dealing with a financial triple whammy: the ending of federal financial support from the COVID-19 pandemic, a struggle to find and retain talent, and…
Read MoreCFSEM, MCREST Grants $10,000 to Gleaners
Originally posted by Macomb Daily The Community Foundation of Southeastern Michigan (CFSEM) has awarded the Macomb County Rotating Emergency Shelter Team (MCREST) a portion of the $103 million in grants…
Read MoreMichigan food banks have less food – and more people to feed
Originally posted on MLive.com Nicole Irons used to visit food pantries once a month. But her food benefits ended in July right as grocery costs jumped. And now Irons, a…
Read MoreMeijer deploys first all-electric semitrucks with donation to Gleaners
Originally posted on detroitnews.com Detroit — Meijer Inc. deployed its first two all-electric semitrucks on Thursday in a donation run of more than 40,000 pounds of food to Gleaners Community Food…
Read MoreKroger Makes Donating Food Easy with 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 MoreWalmart, Bimbo Bakeries, and Tyson Foods Partner Give Back to Local Communities
Organizations teamed up to donate 40,000 pounds of food to Gleaners Community Food Bank DETROIT, MI (Dec. 6, 2022) –For the sixth year in a row, Walmart, Bimbo Bakeries USA…
Read MoreBank of America Donates $75,000 to Gleaners, Forgotten Harvest
On Friday, December 2, 2022, leadership from Bank of America Detroit presented donations to Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan and Forgotten Harvest, as part of the bank’s commitment…
Read MoreRoyal Oak Ford Food Drive
From 11/25-12/16 Royal Oak Ford is putting on a Food Drive! Drop off any nonperishable food or an unwrapped toy & enter for a $500 GIFT CARD DRAWING! No purchase…
Read MoreInliner Solutions, IWPC Host Turkey and Ham Giveaway with Gleaners
On Thursday, November 17, Gleaners received an amazing donation of 500 turkeys and 500 hams from Inland Waters Pollution Control and Inliner Solutions! We are grateful for their generosity so that members of…
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