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 >>
Hunger Blog
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 >>
Brewery gets into the swing of hunger-relief, raising funds for 12,260 meals at golf outing
Tucked between the 13th and 14th holes of a world-renowned, Jack Nicklaus golf course, North Pier Brewing decided two years ago that it only made sense to host a golf outing. Read More >>
Alger Regional Community Foundation brought Mobile Food Pantries to neighbors facing hunger this year
In the middle of Alger County Michigan, just south of the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, neighbors facing hunger accessed the food they needed at two Feeding America West Michigan Mobile Food Pantries, held at the local fairgrounds. Read More >>
Kids facing hunger receive weekend meals thanks to “angels” in Mecosta County
At an elementary school in Big Rapids, Leah’s official title is “secretary,” but she often finds herself helping hungry kids. She and the school’s social worker watch students closely for hunger’s warning signs – such as misbehavior, lack of focus or hunger between meals. They then connect these students to Angels of Action’s weekend meals program. Read More >>
Shelter residents distribute food to neighbors in Menominee County
On the Southernmost tip of the Upper Peninsula, Abundant Life Church & Mission in Menominee serves families facing homelessness and hunger – providing them a place to stay, three square meals a day and the resources they need to get back on their feet. Read More >>