West Michigan, Feeding America and Kentwood

Feeding America West Michigan celebrates new facility in Kentwood
Leaders celebrated the opening of the new Feeding America West Michigan building with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday.
Feeding America West Michigan opens new headquarters in Kentwood
The nonprofit is investing in new headquarters to allow expansion of programs, including Mobile Food Pantries and Gather 2 Grow
New Feeding America West Michigan facility can store more food
Feeding America West Michigan is preparing to open a new building that will help the organization keep up with the growing need for food assistance.
Feeding America West Michigan food distribution event set for Dickinson and Iron counties Wednesday
Food insecurity in Michigan continues to impact more families statewide, and Feeding America West Michigan’s mobile food pantry events aim to lower the increasing rates. Michigan’s overall food insecurity rate is currently at 14.
Feeding America West Michigan gets bigger facility
Nonprofit Feeding America West Michigan is opening a bigger facility in Kentwood, allowing them to expand mobile food pantry distribution.
Feeding America West Michigan reveals new headquarters in Kentwood
The new facility allows the nonprofit to better serve and distribute 37.5 million meals annually to their 40-county service area.
Feeding America West Michigan schedules food distribution event in Marquette County Thursday
The food distribution event starts at 9 a.m. Eastern time at North Iron Church, located at 910 Palms Avenue. Families unable to attend food distribution can have a stand-in to get food in their place, but space is limited. The stand-in will need to give the name, address, and household size of any family that they pick food up for.
Feeding America West Michigan prepares to open new building
The building will help keep up with the growing need. (Nov. 12, 2024)
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Feeding America opens new headquarters
Four of the five counties with the highest need for food in Feeding America’s 40-county service area are located in the Upper Peninsula. That’s thousands of people who don’t have enough to eat and don ...
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Food bank serving 40 Michigan counties relocating to larger Grand Rapids-area HQ to meet needs
A West Michigan food bank estimates it will be able to distribute 37.5 million meals annually after relocating to a larger facility in January to help meet growing food insecurity needs across the ...
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Swing state food banks stretched thin as cost-of-living crisis creates crushing demand: 'Never seen this'
we're seeing that through our service area here in West Michigan," Ken Estelle, president and CEO of Feeding America West Michigan, told "America's Newsroom," Monday. Data from the U.S.
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How to give back in November
November is a month where many reflect to give thanks and give back. Right now organizations across West Michigan are working ...