The looming pause in food assistance benefits for 1.4 million Michiganders next month has families all across the state anxiously scrambling to plan and food pantries preparing to serve more people.

Feeding America West Michigan's first fixed-site pantry in the Grand Rapids suburb of Kentwood quietly opened its doors Jan.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is pausing food assistance benefits in November until further notice. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Maskot/Getty Images While Michigan food banks lost nearly 3 million pounds of food in cancelled deliveries through August 2025, ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Food banks and law enforcement agencies across West Michigan are mobilizing emergency relief efforts as more than 160,000 households await the restoration of suspended ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS)– Tomorrow, the Michigan Families for Fair Care will host an emergency supply food drive at Debbie Stabenow Park to support families who rely on the Special Supplemental Nutrition ...

LANSING — Northern Michigan food pantries saw a rush of demand this weekend as SNAP benefits were delayed for millions of Americans. Aid groups say that they’re also seeing increased help from ...

BEAR LAKE — It’s National School Lunch Week and a Northern Michigan district is helping their students taste culinary delights from around the world. “We’re going to be, I guess, raising the bar even ...

Serious food lovers have plenty of reasons to hit the road in Michigan, especially with chef-driven restaurants like these ...

Students had the opportunity to donate canned goods to support the CMU student food pantry in exchange for parking citations.

Michigan's hunters donated a record amount of 140,000 processed pounds of venison in the past year toward food pantries and food banks in the state. The Hunters Feeding Michigan campaign set that ...