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Two men sit in a car waiting for a mobile pantry

Workplace injuries put brothers out of work. Neighborly support helps them keep independence.

Five years ago, Ken was a 51-year-old mail carrier with plans to put in long hours until he turned 70. Then, he fell off his truck and broke his foot in two places. That injury, combined with his already-bad back, … Continue reading →

Posted on October 9, 2020 in Client Spotlights, Friends of the Food Bank

Army couple overcomes food insecurity after leaving service

On a bright September morning, Jon and Elizabeth Alba waited two hours at the VA Medical Clinic in Iron Mountain, Mich., not for medical care but for a few days’ supply of groceries.

Posted on June 7, 2016June 7, 2016 in Friends of the Food Bank

Largest Mobile Pantry in Food Bank history delivered to military families in Iron Mountain

September 4, 2014 — Iron Mountain, Michigan — On Sept. 3, 2014, Feeding America West Michigan Food Bank coordinated its largest Mobile Food Pantry in history at the VA Medical Center in Iron Mountain. Two semi trucks filled with 40,000 … Continue reading →

Posted on September 4, 2014July 29, 2019 in Press Releases

9-year-old anti-hunger advocate to join Judge Smolenski on stage at luncheon

May 30, 2014 — Comstock Park, Michigan — On June 10, Feeding America West Michigan Food Bank is hosting a fundraising luncheon to support hunger relief in West Michigan and the Upper Peninsula. Download the Press Release The event, called … Continue reading →

Posted on May 30, 2014July 29, 2019 in Press Releases
Mary Ann and Madison, age 7, pose for a photo

A Marquette student feeds family thanks to NMU Food Pantry

Mary and another volunteer sort food at Feeding America West Michigan

Meet 40 people who’ve helped us fight hunger over 40 years

Dan stands in front of his truck

Vietnam veteran gives and receives help

A group of volunteers pack bags with food

Holland-area nonprofit brings meals to kids despite school closures

A national guard member poses with a box of food

Full Plate Press: Catch up on the latest food bank news

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