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The latest from your community Food Bank.
End Child Hunger with the Backpack Program!
Sep 27, 2023
One in seven children are currently experiencing hunger. In nearly every community across the nation, there ...
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Easy Summertime Recipes
Aug 9, 2023
Finding recipes can sometimes be harder than it sounds. There are hundreds of recipes scattered across ...
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What are Fresh Food Distributions?
Jul 25, 2023
For years, food banks have distributed large amounts of nonperishable items to those looking for assistance. ...
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South Michigan Stories: July 2022
Jul 7, 2022
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South Michigan Food Bank
Hi there, It’s Peter, CEO at South Michigan Food Bank. This summer, our neighbors are spending ...
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Full Tables, Enriched Lives
Jun 30, 2022
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South Michigan Food Bank
Like food banks across the nation, South Michigan Food Bank faces a challenge: higher demand, lower ...
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Farming for a Cause: Lee & Karen Swift
May 20, 2022
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South Michigan Food Bank
A flourishing community depends on healthy connections and healthy lives. In the warm months, South Michigan ...
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A Memorable Month of Service
Apr 29, 2022
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South Michigan Food Bank
April, Volunteer Month, is one of our favorites here at South Michigan Food Bank. This April, ...
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Hope in the Midst of Supply Chain Interruptions
Mar 23, 2022
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South Michigan Food Bank
When COVID-19 was declared a pandemic nearly two years ago to the day, South Michigan Food ...
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The Holidays Are Seasonal; Hunger Isn’t
Dec 9, 2021
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Peter Vogel
Reflections on 2021 from our CEO, Peter Vogel The holiday season is a time that allows ...
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South Michigan’s Desert | featuring Tekonsha’s Fresh Food Distribution
Nov 5, 2021
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South Michigan Food Bank
Food desert: an area that lacks easy access to affordable, nutritious food Much of South Michigan ...
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Hands Behind the Hunger Fight: Our Paths to the Food Bank — Part 2
Oct 6, 2021
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Emma Hecht
Last month, we shared the career paths of one of our drivers, John, and our Volunteer ...
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Hands Behind the Hunger Fight: Our Paths to the Food Bank
Sep 20, 2021
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Emma Hecht
There’s an unspoken pressure when you enter the workforce after high school or college graduation that ...
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Healthy Eating Tips: It’s All About Balance
Aug 6, 2021
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South Michigan Food Bank
Sometimes healthy eating can seem restrictive, but here at the Food Bank, we’re big believers in ...
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More Than a Recipe: Why We Love Sharing Meals
Jun 17, 2021
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South Michigan Food Bank
It's hard to imagine a world without cooking. So many of our memories involve food, and ...
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Volunteer Opportunities in the Kalamazoo Area
Apr 16, 2021
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South Michigan Food Bank
Here at South Michigan Food Bank, we love our volunteers and know the incredible impact of ...
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Food Donations: The Best, the Worst, and the Why
Mar 16, 2021
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South Michigan Food Bank
Reorganizing your kitchen, holding a food drive, or just want to drop off some food? Here’s ...
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Our 2020: A Reflection on Community & COVID-19
Jan 7, 2021
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Peter Vogel
The pandemic changed everything for us. We knew that we had to keep serving, because it ...
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The Holidays at South Michigan Food Bank
Nov 24, 2020
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South Michigan Food Bank
The holidays at South Michigan Food Bank are always busy – our food distribution partners go ...
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My First Twenty Months
Nov 17, 2020
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Peter Vogel
Our CEO, Peter Vogel, looks back on his journey here & reflects on his first year ...
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As Food Needs Increase, South Michigan Food Bank Feeds the Masses
Apr 9, 2020
381,829 meals have been distributed to families in Kalamazoo County by South Michigan Food Bank since ...
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