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Thank you to Whole Foods!

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From everyone at Greater Lansing Food Bank, we want to say thank you to Whole Foods Market for being a GREAT partner. Out of all the organizations the East Lansing store could have chosen to donate their “One Dime at a Time” funds, they chose GLFB to be their inaugural recipient. Since whole foods give shoppers More

Recall Notice – Gold Medal Flour (5-31-16)

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The Federal Drug Administration has announced a recall of several flour products. A full list of flour products can be found here: http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm504235.htm More

Help your Orchestra Feed Mid-Michigan!

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The Lansing Symphony Orchestra is teaming up with the Greater Lansing Food Bank to fight hunger!  The LSO will be accepting non-perishable food items at their concerts March 20th – April 24th: Lansing Symphony Jazz Band Sunday, March 20th at 7:00 PM Pasant Theatre at Wharton Center Thriller! Music of Michael Jackson Saturday, April 16th More

Delta Dental Take A Bit Out of Hunger Food Drive

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Delta Dental of Michigan held their third annual Take A Bit Out of Hunger food drive last to benefit the Greater Lansing Food Bank and Volunteers of America Community Kitchen. More

Join GLFB in Hunger Action Month

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GREATER LANSING FOOD BANK AND FEEDING AMERICA NETWORK RAISE AWARENESS OF THE ISSUE OF HUNGER THROUGHOUT HUNGER ACTION MONTH Hunger-Relief Organizations Encourage the Public to Join Spoontember this September and Support the 49 Million People Who Struggle with Hunger in America The Greater Lansing Food Bank (GLFB), a member of the Feeding America® nationwide network More

Annual Community Garden Tour

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Make sure to mark your calendar for the 2015 Annual Community Garden Tour! The tour will be held on Wednesday, July 22 at 5:30pm. By bus, bike, or foot, tours will feature the stories, people, plants, and food of new and established gardens. Bus and walking tour begin at the Garden Project Resource Center in More

How Local Food Banks are Making a Difference

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Take an in depth look at how local food banks are making a difference in their communities. Hear from Nate Smith-Tyge, Director of the MSU Student Food Bank, and other food bank professionals on how they generate donations, participate with other local and national programs, and fight hunger in their areas. Read the full article here… More

GLFB Welcomes Todd Powell

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We’re proud to introduce the newest member of the GLFB team! Todd Powell is the new Resources Manager for The Greater Lansing Food Bank! He will be responsible for maintaining relations between product donors and agencies as well the food and fund drives. He joined the GLFB after 20 years experience in retail management. Todd More

Ben Sommers interviewed for Good Food Life blog

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Our very own Ben Sommers was interviewed for Michiganfood.org‘s Good Food Life blog on the work that Lansing Roots has been doing in the area! Read the interview here. More