Save the Date and Make an Impact!

We are grateful for our amazing community of advocates who volunteer their time and resources to our mission to nourish West Michigan kids to reach their full potential.  Did you know that, in addition to volunteering and donating, there is another fun way to get involved with KFB’s work? Events and campaigns bring neighbors together […]

Excess into Access

The holidays are here and so are all the heavy trays of treats, containers filled with cookies, and warm comfort foods of the season. When the festivities wind down, where does this extra food go?  Worldwide, one-third of food produced for people to eat is lost or wasted, according to the World Food Programme. The […]

Honoring Every Resource

How can you spot an organization that will use your gift responsibly toward its mission? Today, budgets are stretched further as the cost of living has significantly increased in the last few years. When choosing to gift time, talent and treasure to community organizations, our neighbors look to where they can make the most impact. […]

Volunteer Experience Survey Results

Volunteers are the heart and engine of Kids’ Food Basket. We are endlessly grateful for the hundreds of volunteers that we rely on to keep our mission running, and we work to ensure that everyone who comes through our doors in any of our three locations has a positive, meaningful experience. But what do our […]

Prepping the Pantry with Produce

Sweater weather is finally upon us! Just add some hot cider and doughnuts, and you have the makings of a great October day in the state shaped like a mitten. Family farms across the state are hosting thousands of visitors for haunted hayrides, corn mazes, apple tastings, pumpkin carving and you can usually even find […]