Cars lined the roads leading to Lakeview Free Methodist Church on a cold but sunny day in late February. Driving the cars were 82 Lakeview families in need of food, awaiting the arrival of a Feeding America West Michigan Mobile … Continue reading
Volunteer Spotlights
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.
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 … Continue reading
Mom who faced hunger gives back
Each month, Heather volunteers at the Mobile Food Pantry held at New Freedom Church in Coloma. As she sets up tables, greets neighbors and passes out fresh produce, she’s glad to know she’s giving back.
Meet Grand Rapids’ future leaders who serve food to neighbors in need at Innovation Central High School
Innovation Central High School’s Mobile Food Pantries aren’t run by a team of teachers, parents or by any adults at all. Instead, each month, the school’s JROTC (Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps) cadets serve neighbors facing hunger all on their … Continue reading
These teenage pageant queens are doing good in their community
Isabelle is not only passionate about beauty, but also about helping her neighbors in need.