In honor of KFB's growth and program expansion, we welcome our West Michigan community to celebrate the collective impact that has been made over the past 20 years towards breaking down the barriers to healthy food access. A Touch of Love shares the passion, commitment and resilience behind this critical work. Thank you for being part of this journey from the first Sack Supper to now. Watch our transformative story below. 2️⃣0️⃣ 💚 Video: Taproot Pictures https://lnkd.in/g8PbD58X
Kids' Food Basket
Civic and Social Organizations
Grand Rapids, MI 3,807 followers
Nourishing children to reach their full potential.
About us
Kids’ Food Basket nourishes children to reach their full potential. Learn more at www.kidsfoodbasket.org
- Website
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http://www.kidsfoodbasket.org
External link for Kids' Food Basket
- Industry
- Civic and Social Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Grand Rapids, MI
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2001
- Specialties
- volunteerism, Sustainability , fundraising, community engagement, food equity, community listening, and nutrition education
Locations
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Primary
1300 Plymouth Ave. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49505, US
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1537 S Getty St.
Muskegon, MI 49442, US
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652 Hastings Ave
Holland, Michigan 49423, US
Employees at Kids' Food Basket
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Tracy Brower, PhD
VP, Workplace Insight, Steelcase + Author, The Secrets to Happiness at Work and Bring Work to Life + Senior Contributor, Forbes
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Jill Dooley
Non-Profit Leader
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Nicole Miodonski, M.Ed, Ed.S, NCSP
School Psychologist, international ESL teacher, traveller, community development facilitator
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Bridget Clark Whitney
President and Founding CEO at Kids' Food Basket | Michigan Community Service Commissioner | MNA Board Member| Crain’s Grand Rapids Top 200 Business…
Updates
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The produce is coming in, and we need YOU to as well! 💪 Come volunteer with your organization at Kids' Food Basket Farm — Ottawa + Allegan On the Ridge and get your hands dirty to help nourish West Michigan families! 🍅 🥕 💕 Find out how in the comments! 👇 #kfbgrow #community #foodequity #goodfoodforall #westmichigan #nonprofit #kidsfoodbasket #volunteer #holland #grandrapids
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What a beautiful day to Savor the Culinary Coast! Thank you to all who came out to lush grounds of Hampton Green Farm to enjoy this impactful event supporting KFB! Special thanks to event volunteers and sponsors who made this possible, including presenting sponsors VanKampen Boyer Molinari Foundation and Meijer. 👀 all the photos from Savor the Culinary Coast on the Kids' Food Basket Facebook page: bit.ly/4dX4wZq #kfbevents #community #foodequity #goodfoodforall #westmichigan #nonprofit #kidsfoodbasket #donate #volunteer #muskegonmichigan
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One Meal One Mission is just one month away! 🎉 🎉 🎉 Join us under the glowing lights of the greenhouse for one impactful meal supporting a singular mission — nourishing children to reach their full potential. Tickets to this exquisite culinary experience are still available! Get yours now by visiting the Kids' Food Basket events page. Link in the comments 👇 👇 👇 Special thanks to our event sponsors, including Platinum Sponsor Champion Force Athletics, Gold Sponsor Meijer, Bar Sponsor Coldwell Banker Schmidt, Realtors — Deb Sears, Bronze Sponsors Herbruck's Poultry Ranch, Amway, University of Michigan Health-West, Corewell Health, Applied Innovation and Reagan Marketing + Design, and Champion Sponsors Edward Jones, Adventure Credit Union and Mercantile Bank! We are grateful for your support! #kfbevents #community #foodequity #goodfoodforall #westmichigan #nonprofit #kidsfoodbasket #grandrapids
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Warm temperatures, cool drinks and great conversations: it must be another Farm to Table Dinner! Thank you to Chef Michael Alexander from Honey Creek Inn, Kids' Food Basket volunteers, event sponsors and guests for making memories and an impact at this August 15 event. Your support helps drive our mission forward! 💕 Explore the full collection of photos on the Kids' Food Basket Facebook page: bit.ly/3SV9M86 #kfbevents #community #foodequity #goodfoodforall #westmichigan #nonprofit #kidsfoodbasket #donate #volunteer #grandrapids
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Fall is a busy season at Kids' Food Basket, so we were grateful to welcome Diamond Community Sponsor Amway through our doors this month to volunteer! Thank you to the more than 100 Amway employees who worked around the clock, harvesting, sorting and preparing countless servings of healthy food for a smooth start to a new school year. 🙌 🙌 🙌 🙌 At KFB, there are always plenty of ways you and your organization can make an impact! Find a volunteer opportunity that best fits your group by emailing [email protected]. Amway #community #foodequity #goodfoodforall #westmichigan #nonprofit #kidsfoodbasket #volunteer #holland #muskegonmichigan #grandrapids
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From shopping to dining out to car washes, our #KFBCommYOUnity is great at coming up with ways to encourage others to turn everyday decisions into impactful acts that build a stronger West Michigan. 🛍️ 🚗💕 This Thankful Thursday, we want to give a shoutout to Kendra Scott, Pursuit Paper and Gift, Rose & Remington and Tommy's Express Car Wash in Muskegon for giving back through your businesses. Community champions like you keep Kids' Food Basket going! Find more ways to show your support on the KFB community events calendar: bit.ly/3UaHtDv Kendra Scott Rose & Remington Tommy's Express® Car Wash #ThankfulThursday #community #foodequity #goodfoodforall #westmichigan #nonprofit #kidsfoodbasket #donate #holland #muskegonmichigan #grandrapids
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Harvest time is here, and we are starting to get buried under beans and tomatoes! 🍅 This is one of our busiest seasons of the year on the farm and we need your group's help making sure this fresh, nutrient dense produce makes it into the community! 🚜💪 Sign up your organization to volunteer on our Kent or Ottawa+Allegan farms now! Find the link to our volunteer page below 👇 👇 👇 #kfbgrow #community #foodequity #goodfoodforall #westmichigan #nonprofit #kidsfoodbasket #donate #volunteer #holland #muskegonmichigan #grandrapids
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Thank you to all our supporters, near and far, for tuning in and showing up to Fill the Basket! 😍 Because of you, 97.9 WGRD and The Free Beer and Hot Wings Morning Show were able to surpass the original $25K fundraising goal for Kids' Food Basket, bringing in $130K! 🎉 What a great way to start the school year! ❤️ See the full album on our Facebook page! Link 👇 👇 👇 #FillTheBasket #community #foodequity #goodfoodforall #westmichigan #nonprofit #kidsfoodbasket #donate #volunteer #holland #muskegonmichigan #grandrapids Phalesha Kyes Big O' Smokehouse Adam Casari FM WGRD 97.9 Jenna Arcidiacono
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Are you ready to Savor the Culinary Coast? Get ready to stroll through the lush grounds of Hampton Green Farm while taking your taste buds on a journey capturing the flavors of Michigan's West Coast. 🍽️ Tickets to this KFB brunch are available now! 🎉 Get yours before they're gone: bit.ly/4cjGV4n #kfbevents #community #foodequity #goodfoodforall #westmichigan #nonprofit #kidsfoodbasket #holland #muskegonmichigan #grandrapids