South Michigan Food Bank

06/18/2026

You can help us create a summer where every child is nourished. Through ’s Community Carts, you can send food directly to us with just a few taps. Open our list, add what we need, and Instacart will deliver it to our door.

https://www.instacart.com/store/list/1e97ea5a-af49-44e7-be1a-e6c904899e89

06/17/2026

Our Branch County Mobile Markets will be on Monday, June 22nd, due to construction occurring to SMFB's parking lot on June 29th and 30th.

For additional details about the distribution, such as locations and times, please visit: https://smfoodbank.org/programs/mobile-market/

06/16/2026

Happy 4th anniversary to Lori, our Director of Development!

Lori's innovation and passion have driven our mission forward, allowing us to make a greater impact across South Michigan.

Thank you, Lori, for everything you do for our community!

06/15/2026

Due to the repaving of our parking lot occurring next week, our Battle Creek Mobile Markets will be on June 23rd this month!

We will be located in the Kool Center parking lot, at the intersection of Washington and Michigan Ave.

For more information, please visit: https://smfoodbank.org/programs/mobile-market/

06/12/2026

Today is my three-year anniversary of being SMFB's Digital Marketing Manager!

I'm so grateful to be part of such a hardworking, mission-driven team, and I can't wait to continue serving my community by fighting food insecurity!

06/11/2026

This summer, we're asking for your support as we work to ensure every child has nutritious meals on the table, even when school is out of session.

Change lives across South Michigan today when you donate to: https://givebutter.com/SMFBSummer2026

06/10/2026

Join us on June 27th for a food drive with the Kalamazoo Growlers and Honor Credit Union!

The first 300 people to donate 6 nonperishables at Honor Credit Union Stadium from 9am-12pm on the 27th will receive a FREE tote bag! Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to get free swag while supporting our neighbors experiencing hunger! All food donations will stay within Kalamazoo County.

According to the nonprofit, Feeding America INC., there has been a “tremendous increase in people visiting food banks” since the COVID-19 pandemic. 😔

We're teaming up with Honor Credit Union & South Michigan Food Bank to do a Food Drive on Saturday, June 27 (9am-noon) at Honor Credit Union Stadium.

We're giving a FREE Growlers Tote Bag to the first 300 fans who bring 6 non-perishable food items.

We want to thank the community for participating and making the greater-Kalamazoo area a better place to live for all residents. 🙌

Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 27 🙂

06/09/2026

Join us on Monday, July 6th for a Community Blood Drive with Versiti!

The event will take place at SMFB. Appointments are preferred, but walk-ins are welcome. All donors will receive a $25 e-gift card!

Please refer to the flyer for additional details!

06/08/2026

This week is Community Health Improvement Week, and we want to celebrate all the organizations that work hard every day to make our community a better place.

At South Michigan Food Bank, we know that access to nutritious food is a critical part of overall health and well-being. We're committed to providing our neighbors with the nourishment they need to thrive!

06/06/2026

PBfest will be taking place in one week! Join us on Saturday, June 13th as we come together to celebrate both cereal and peanut butter!

There will be a peanut butter food drive from today, June 6th through June 30th at the following locations in Battle Creek:
Family Fare at 45 E. Columbia
OMNI Credit Union at 3141 Capital SW
OMNI Credit Union at 220 E. Roosevelt
Yeti Pie Pizza at 1125 E. Michigan
Anne-Marie's Bookstore at 1780 W. Columbia Ave

All collected peanut butter will be donated to SMFB to aid in the fight against hunger. For more information, please visit: https://pbfest.org/