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Here's a look at some of the upcoming food banks: Friday, Dec. 15: Three events throughout the day in Detroit, Garden City and Wyandotte. 9-11 a.m. at the Yack Arena, 3131 3rd Street, Wyandotte; 9 ...
Forgotten Harvest is a non-profit food rescue organization that collects food that would otherwise go to waste and delivers it free of charge to organizations feeding the hungry in Metro Detroit. In 2015, the nonprofit distributed more than 40 million pounds of food to more than 260 emergency food providers. [1]
The number of families who participated in the food pantry's Thanksgiving distribution this year accounts for a 58% increase in households compared with the same time last year, and a 162% spike ...
The Capuchin Soup Kitchen (CSK) is a religiously affiliated soup kitchen and non-profit organization located in Detroit, Michigan. [1] It was founded by the Capuchin friars to provide food for the poor during the Great Depression and is sponsored by the Capuchin Franciscan Province of St. Joseph. [2]
Keep Growing Detroit is an organization dedicated to food sovereignty and community engagement in the cities of Detroit, Hamtramck, and Highland Park. [1] Founded in 2013, the program designs and implements initiatives that promote the practice of urban agriculture as a mode of food justice for underrepresented communities, particularly those who do not have access to healthy food options. [2]
Food co-op 101. A food co-op is a cooperatively owned food business. The Detroit People’s Food Co-op specifically, is collectively owned by community members over the age of 21 who live in Michigan.
The program is authorized under the Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 (P.L. 98-92, as amended; 7 U.S.C. 7501 et seq.). In addition to authorizing funding to buy commodities, the program also requires specifically that $100 million of food stamp funds be used annually for that purpose.
The first South Michigan Food Bank distribution will take place at 4 p.m. June 11, at the Centreville Seventh Day Adventist Church, 23683 M-86, in Centreville. A free ride to and from the premises ...