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Boys & Girls Club of Greater Flint Helping Those in Need this Weekend

J. Patrick — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 14:30:13 +0000

The Boys & Girls Club of Greater Flint is teaming up with some area businesses this weekend to help those in need. Along with partners Comcast and the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan, the Boys & Girls Club will conduct a free food distribution on Saturday morning beginning at 10 a.m. The goal is to [...]

Food Bank Of Eastern Michigan Is Struggling [VIDEO]

Rod Prahin — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 12:56:17 +0000

The holiday's are over but the need is just beginning. I stopped into the Food Bank Of Eastern Michigan yesterday. When I walked into their warehouse it was a surprising site.

Empty Bowls Fundraiser Continues This Evening Helping Feed the Hungry

Stu Allen — Thu, 27 Sep 2012 20:10:18 +0000

I had lunch today at the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan. By doing so, I helped feed several people. You can do the same until 8 tonight. The Empty Bowls fundraiser allows you to taste delicious soups from several local eateries. Your ticket price helps to raise money for the Food Bank, who can turn it into lots of meals for lots of people.

Empty Bowls Fundraiser Helps Feed Hungry in Mid Michigan

Stu Allen — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 22:05:16 +0000

The Food Bank of Eastern Michigan hopes you’ll join them for “Empty Bowls 2012″ on Thursday, September 27th. The Food Bank is holding this event to celebrate “National Hunger Awareness” month and to raise funds to fight hunger in this area. The event will take place at the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan, on Lapeer [...]

Holiday Ice Skating Exhibition Benefits Food Bank of Eastern Michigan

Stu Allen — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 00:10:20 +0000

Flint Iceland Arena on Elms Road will host an Ice Skating Exhibition on Saturday, December 17th from 11 am to noon, followed by a family open skate from noon to 1:50 pm. Admission to the event is either a canned food item or a financial donation to the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan. The Food [...]

Skateland's Annual Winter Funderland Charity Event This Saturday

Stu Allen — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 23:55:04 +0000

Skateland Arena invites you to come out and have some fun on wheels while helping needy folks in our area at the same time. This Saturday (November 5th) from 1-7 pm you will get free admission with the donation of either: 2 non-perishable food items, a new unwrapped toy or a new or gently used coat.

Longway Planetarium Hosts Wine Event For Food Bank

Erin Bishop — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 16:23:32 +0000

Have you ever gone to an event at Longway Planetarium? If not, you'll have to stop by their event on Friday for the Walk Around Wine and Food Event which will benefit the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan. You'll be able to sample wine and beer and enjoy some great food from VG's Grocery.

Food Bank of Eastern Michigan Empty Bowls Fundraiser

Erin Bishop — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 14:48:44 +0000

September is National Hunger Action Month so the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan is hosting an empty bowls fundraiser on Thursday from 11am to 2pm and 4 to 7pm at their office on Lapeer Road. The goal is to provide support for food banks, soup kitchens and organizations that fight hunger across the country. For only $15 you can help support this worthy cause.

Area's Needy Families Benefit from Local Food Distributions

George McIntyre — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 18:29:30 +0000

Continuing its fifth season of providing food for the area's needy families and individuals, Holy Spirit Lutheran Church in Grand Blanc is hosting a free food distribution this Saturday.

Each month this summer, HSLC is purchasing thousands of pounds of food from the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan, and distribute it on a first-come, first-served basis.

Food Bank of Eastern Michigan Teams Up With Local Credit Unions

Erin Bishop — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 16:09:53 +0000

Local credit unions have teamed up with the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan for the "Hunger Does Not Take a Vacation" campaign. It's all about helping to fight hunger in the community and 13 credit unions with 51 branches in the food bank's serving area have come together for this promotion.

Free Food Distribution for Area's Needy Families

George McIntyre — Mon, 09 May 2011 15:48:21 +0000

This is a cause which I'm personally very excited about, and proud of as well! Once again, Holy Spirit Lutheran Church in Grand Blanc is hosting a food distribution for the area's needy families and individuals.

Each month this summer, HSLC will purchase thousands of pounds of food from the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan, and distribute it on a first-come, first-served basis.

Free Food for Area's Needy Families

George McIntyre — Tue, 12 Apr 2011 17:42:23 +0000

This is a cause which I'm personally very excited about, and proud of as well! For the fifth year now, Holy Spirit Lutheran Church in Grand Blanc is preparing for its annual food distributions for the area's needy families and individuals.

Each month, HSLC will purchase thousands of pounds of food from the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan, and distribute it on a first-come, first-served basis.

Letter Carriers Food Drive May 14th

Stu Allen — Tue, 29 Mar 2011 19:34:22 +0000

You can help hungry families in our area without leaving your house. Saturday May 14th is the 18th annual Letter Carriers Food Drive. You are encouraged to help fight hunger by placing a bag with canned goods by your mailbox. U.S. Postal workers will pick it up and deliver it to the Food Bank of [...]