Grand Rapids, Michigan — July 30, 2015 — Grand Rapids is a city that appreciates a good meal. But what about those in our community who don’t have enough to eat, period? Terra GR Restaurant hasn’t forgotten about them, and … Continue reading
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Food Bank Farm returns for second season
Two years ago, Feeding America West Michigan tried something new. We decided to grow our own produce: three acres of sweet corn at Eastmanville Farm in Ottawa County. The results: more than 17,000 pounds of homegrown food for our neighbors … Continue reading
100 millionth pound distributed through Mobile Pantry program
October 20, 2014 — Comstock Park, Michigan — Feeding America West Michigan Food Bank’s 16-year-old Mobile Food Pantry program reached a new milestone in the fight against hunger this September, distributing its 100 millionth pound of food. (Download the Press … Continue reading