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Expanding Food Access in Northern Michigan | Flint News
Food insecurity in northern Michigan is getting a major upgrade: The Food Bank of Eastern Michigan is breaking ground this summer on a new warehouse in Gaylord to deliver more food to rural and underserved communities where over 17% struggle to put meals on the table. Partnering with Feeding America West Michigan, the expansion will stretch into the Upper Peninsula, tackling barriers like long drives, unreliable transport, and poor storage—while cutting waste and boosting local farm partnerships. Backed by foundations, corporate giants like Enbridge and Consumers Energy, and USDA Rural…
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