The Darden Foundation recently helped fund one of the most important, yet least “glamorous,” aspects of the food bank’s operations – truck fuel. Without trucks, the food bank could not fulfill its mission.
Hunger Blog
When this family hit a bump in the road, they turned to Mobile Food Pantries to help make ends meet
Facing hunger never seemed like a possibility for Kharey and her husband. The couple both had fulltime jobs, and owned a home where their three children could thrive.
Kraft Heinz donates pallet jacks and hosts volunteer days to put food on neighbors’ plates
Smiling volunteers wearing shirts emblazoned with the slogan “Kraft Heinz Helps” sorted pop tarts and bagged frozen carrots at Feeding America West Michigan during the company’s annual volunteer day last July. Read More >>
Tyson supports Grand Champion Giving program, helps neighbors facing hunger
Feeding America West Michigan’s Grand Champion Giving program encourages livestock purchasers at county fairs to donate the animals they buy to the food bank. Read More >>
The Pokagon Fund aims to improve the health of neighbors facing hunger in Harbor Country by providing 60,000 nutritious meals
In 2019, The Pokagon Fund continued its hunger-relief efforts in Harbor Country by sponsoring 24 Feeding America West Michigan Mobile Food Pantries. Read More >>
Mount Hope Church joins forces with Ionia County Community Foundation to fight hunger
Mount Hope Church hosts Feeding America West Michigan Mobile Food Pantries each year to serve their neighbors facing hunger in Ionia County. Generously sponsored by the Ionia County Community Foundation, these food distributions offer fresh produce, dairy, protein and other food items to community members in need. Read More >>