Food bank Demand Rises Nationwide As Holiday Season Begins
Food banks across the country are seeing rising demand, with some hitting record levels. About 65 percent of food banks reported an increase in the number of people served in October 2024 compared to October 2023, according to nonprofit Feeding America. NBC News' Shannon Pettypiece has a closer look.
Meijer LPGA Classic For Simply Give 2024 Champion Lilia Vu Chooses The Other Way Ministries For $25,000 Special Donation
Meijer announced today it's making a $25,000 donation to The Other Way Ministries in Grand Rapids on behalf of 2024 Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give Champion Lilia Vu. This donation follows the tournament achieving a record-setting $2 million fundraising goal and supports a tradition started in 2021 to support a hunger relief program of the champion's choice.
Meijer LPGA Classic Hopes To Raise $2M For Food Programs
Meijer Executive Chair Hank Meijer and professional golfer Brittany Lang paid a visit to The Other Way Ministries Food Pantry in Grand Rapids Monday. The tour was meant to highlight the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give program and its mission to provide food for people facing food insecurity in West Michigan and the Midwest.
Helping Local Families Ahead Of Meijer LPGA Classic
This week, some of the nation’s best golfers will be competing in West Michigan for the Meijer LPGA Classic. It’s not just about golf, but helping families in need.
