Posts Tagged ‘School Food Mobiles’
How Community Organizations Are Changing to Meet the Needs of Food Insecure Detroiters
The pandemic has exacerbated pressures on local food pantries, but Detroit’s robust aid networks are expanding to get fresh food to people who need it.
Read MoreImmediate Relief Starts with Food
Gleaners is expanding our partner network to help serve specific populations experiencing an urgent need for emergency food.
Read MoreFood distribution needs grow with pandemic, schools reopening
Story first appeared in C&G Newspapers METRO DETROIT — The 11th year of the “Mow Down Hunger” campaign may be the most important of them all. The campaign, composed of a partnership between Gleaners Community Food Bank and Weingartz, began Sept. 14 and concludes Oct. 6. Weingartz, a Michigan-based and family-owned retailer, will match donations…
Read MoreFrom Detroit to Hartland, an Urgent Moment for School-age Kids
In the weeks leading up to the start of an uncertain school year, parents with school-age children had to make hard decisions concerning their student’s learning.
Read MoreFood banks expect spike in demand as meals for kids shift back to school-delivered models
The gaps left by resuming the regular school meal programs represent the fourth wave of need to come at food providers since the pandemic began.
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