WZZM 13 & Spartan Stores: Food For Families (ends 6/13!)

Just a reminder to please make sure you drop something in the WZZM 13 Food For Families shopping cart by this Monday, June 13, 2011.

I spent just $23.62 after using coupons on a $50.13 order at D&W Fresh Market this week, so there are great deals to be had — share them [...]

Give Your Stuff Away Day is Sat, May 14

Not only do you have an opportunity to leave non-perishable items with your letter carrier for Stamp Out Hunger this Saturday, May 14, but you can also clean out your closet and lighten your load in honor of Give Your Stuff Away Day.

I’ve been enjoying The Local Cook’s Simple Living Challenge and [...]

Spartan Stores: Support Special Olympics & Get $3.50 in Coupons

Reminder: You get $3.50 in coupons from Spartan stores (Family Fare, D&W Fresh Market, etc) when you give $1 to support Special Olympics Michigan. Coupons expire 6/11/11.

My brother and his friends have been participating in Special Olympics for as long as I can remember. It’s such a fun and supportive community. In fact, [...]

Stamp Out Hunger: Easy to Donate on May 14

The annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive has rolled around again and it’s SO easy to participate.

Just leave non-perishable food items at your mailbox on Saturday, May 14, 2011 for your letter carrier to pick up. You can also drop off items at your local post office.

Child Hunger Ends Here {Specially-Marked Pkgs & Printable Coupons!}

Since I toured Feeding America West Michigan and have been hearing the buzz about the upcoming ACCESS/Grace 5k Hunger Walk, campaigns that fight hunger really catch my attention. ConAgra is making it easy for you to participate in the Child Hunger Ends Here campaign:

1.  Purchase specially-marked packages of the following ConAgra [...]

Traveling for Spring Break? Grab the Hotel Soaps! Why?…

LOVED the reminder from Mel Trotter to grab the extra shampoos & soaps from your hotel room if you’re traveling for spring break and donate them for the Hope Totes!

Mel Trotter Ministries has partnered with Biggby Coffee for the 2011 Hope Tote. They will provide your donated items to the homeless and [...]

#GR Griffins Hockey: Discounted Tickets for Fri 3/18 #FAWM

Get discounted tickets for the Friday, March 18, 2011 Grand Rapids Griffins hockey game. $2 per ticket sold will be donated to the Feeding America West Michigan (FAWM) food bank.

Remember when I toured FAWM last month to see how far $25 can go towards fighting hunger in our community? My involvement in [...]

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