It’s the most wonderful time of the year — when Ore Dock Brewing Company raises money for hunger relief across the Upper Peninsula.
Events
Right Brain Tap Takeover at Applebee’s Funds Hunger Relief
Walker, Mich. — Dec. 1, 2016 — Grand Rapids beer lovers take note: On Thursday, Dec. 1, the Applebee’s in Walker is hosting a Right Brain Brewery tap takeover. But they’re doing more than pulling tap handles: 20 percent of … Continue reading
Could Cooking Education Be the Key to Reducing Childhood Obesity?
Japan's school lunches put America to shame.Like ATTN: on Facebook. Posted by ATTN: on Thursday, February 18, 2016 February 29, 2016 — It’s no secret: The United States has one of the highest rates of childhood obesity in the … Continue reading
Rockford American Legion remembers Randy Ingraham, vet, husband, and father who made a difference
On April 28, the Rockford American Legion held its 64th Mobile Food Pantry in honor of longtime Legionnaire Randy Ingraham, the man who helped get the hunger-relief program started six years ago. When Randy’s daughter, Feeding America West Michigan volunteer … Continue reading
Feeding America West Michigan to expand fresh food distributions with CSX, Conservation Fund grant
CSX and the Conservation Fund announced today that Feeding America West Michigan is one of 10 charitable organizations in the South, Midwest and on the East Coast to receive grants to improve the transportation and distribution of fresh, healthy food … Continue reading
Food Club brings new hunger relief model to Grand Rapids
Last week Tuesday was a big day for hunger relief in West Michigan, but you can be excused if you didn’t notice. That’s because Jan. 27 was the soft opening of the Community Food Club of Greater Grand Rapids, based … Continue reading