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Michigan food banks face rising demand after stay home order

Steve Carmody

Food banks are among those essential services exempt from the governor’s stay home order. And many Michiganders agree.Since the outbreak began,…
Community

Michigan food banks face increasing demands amid COVID-19 outbreak

Steve Carmody

COVID-19 is putting a strain on Michigan’s food banks.Feeding America-west Michigan serves food pantries and other agencies in 40 Michigan counties.In a…
Health

Mobile food banks to deliver fresh produce to Flint pantries

Steve Carmody

A new program is underway to get fresh produce to people affected by Flint’s drinking water crisis.Foods rich in calcium, vitamin C, and iron can help…