REPOSTED FROM NEWS OUTLET KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A Kalamazoo non-profit focused on combating global hunger is getting the attention of lawmakers. Kalamazoo Valley Gleaners is expected to become fully operational by
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REPOSTED FROM NEWS OUTLET KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Two Kalamazoo couples are starting a non-profit that will use discarded produce to prevent hunger across the globe. Kalamazoo Valley Gleaners is currently starting its
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God has been SO good through this faith journey of setting up Kalamazoo Valley Gleaners. As we look back over the past year, we’re amazed by God’s provisioning. He has
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On December 2, Kalamazoo Valley Gleaners was featured by WZZM 13 News in their special piece about Sus Manos Gleaners in Grand Rapids who just produced their one millionth meal
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Recently a generous supporter purchased a 23,000 sq. ft. building for our use. We are praising the Lord for this incredible blessing. Our Building Renovation Team is planning significant improvements
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The above photo shows founders Jim and Jane Van Tuinen and Nathan and Mary Rykse. We visited Niagara Christian Gleaners and Ontario Christian Gleaners in October 2021, and we were
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In North America more than 25% of all fruits and vegetables are plowed under or brought to landfills just because they are the wrong size, color, shape or have reached their “best before” date. This results in 63 million tons of food that goes uneaten each year. The gathering of this wasted food and processing it to produce nutritious meals is...
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Today, 11 different organizations across Canada process million of pounds of gleaned produce and provide more than 68 million servings annually. And, here in West Michigan, Sus Manos Gleaners is already providing 750,000 meals yearly to feed the hungry. So, why isn’t more gleaning taking place in this food-rich country of ours? At Kalamazoo...
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