MARQUETTE, MI— Feeding America West Michigan is bringing mobile food pantries to several areas of the Upper Peninsula this month.
Residents dealing with food insecurity may pick up produce, baked goods, and dairy products at the drive-through events. Proof of income is not needed to get food, but participants will have to affirm they need it.
Mobile food pantry dates and sites are as follows:
Wednesday, October 5, 2022
- 10:00 AM - Alger County (Drive Thru), Alger County Fairgrounds, Marquette St, Chatham, MI 49816
- 2:00 PM - Iron County (Drive Thru), Grace Covenant Church, 316 Jasper Street, Iron River, MI 49935
Thursday, October 6, 2022
- 09:00 AM - Marquette County (Drive Thru), North Iron Church - 910 Palms Ave. Ishpeming, 910 Palms Ave., Ishpeming, MI 49849
- 4:00 PM - Dickinson County (Drive Thru), Norway Community Food Pantry, 130 O'Dill Drive, Norway, MI 49870
Tuesday, October 11, 2022
- 4:00 PM - Chippewa County (Drive Thru), Big Bear Arena (Chi Mukwa), 2 Ice Circle Chi Mukwa (Big Bear), Sault Ste Marie, MI 49783
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
- 12:00 PM - Marquette County (Drive Thru), Building 604 Ave. C and Third - KI Sawyer, Corner of Ave C. and Third Street, KI Sawyer, MI 49841
Thursday, October 13, 2022
- 10:00 AM - Marquette County (Drive Thru), Silver Creek Thrift Store, 219 Silver Creek Road, Marquette, MI 49855
Wednesday, October 19, 2022
- 12:00 PM - Marquette County (Drive Thru), NMU Berry Events Center, 1401 Presque Isle, Marquette, MI 49855
Wednesday, October 26, 2022
- 10:00 AM - Schoolcraft County (Drive Thru), Central Park Ball Field - On Tannery Rd., 345 Elm Street, Manistique, MI 49854
- 11:00 AM - Mackinac County (Walk Up), Lasalle High School, 443 Portage Street, St Ignace, MI 49781
Thursday, October 27, 2022
- 2:00 PM - Luce County (Drive Thru), GCCP Dunlap Center, 6545 M-123, Newberry, MI 49868
The schedule may be updated or changed. More information is at https://www.feedwm.org/mobile-pantry-schedule/.
