MARQUETTE, MI— Feeding America West Michigan is bringing 13 mobile food pantries to the Upper Peninsula this month.
The trucks bring dairy, produce, baked goods, and other items to areas with food insecurity. Participants do not need to provide proof of income. They just need to give basic contact information and affirm they’re in need of food.
A list of U.P. mobile pantry stops is as follows:
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
- 10:00 AM - Gogebic County (Drive Thru), Union Station, 352 East Ayer Street, Ironwood, MI 49938
- 12:00 PM - Alger County (Drive Thru), Eden Lutheran Church, 1150 M-28, Munising, MI 49862
Thursday, May 4, 2023
- 09:00 AM - Marquette County (Drive Thru), North Iron Church - 910 Palms Ave. Ishpeming, 910 Palms Ave., Ishpeming, MI 49849
- 10:00 AM - Menominee County (Walk Up), Hannahville Community Center, W484 Casino Lane, Wilson, MI 49896
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
- 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, May 11, 2023
- 10:00 AM - Marquette County (Drive Thru), Silver Creek Thrift Store, 219 Silver Creek Road, Marquette, MI 49855
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
- 10:00 AM - Delta County (Drive Thru), Salvation Army Escanaba, 3001 5th Ave. S., Escanaba, MI 49829
- 12:00 PM - Marquette County (Drive Thru), NMU Berry Events Center, 1401 Presque Isle, Marquette, MI 49855
Thursday, May 18, 2023
- 11:00 AM - Menominee County (Drive Thru), Marinette/Menominee YMCA, 1600 West Dr., Menominee, MI 49858
- 3:00 PM - Chippewa County (Drive Thru), Big Bear Arena (Chi Mukwa), 2 Ice Circle Chi Mukwa (Big Bear), Sault Ste Marie, MI 49783
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
- 4:00 PM - Marquette County (Drive Thru), Grace Lutheran Church, 558 W M-35, Gwinn, MI 49841
Thursday, May 25, 2023
- 2:00 PM - Luce County (Drive Thru), GCCP Dunlap Center, 6545 M-123, Newberry, MI 49868
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
10:00 AM - Schoolcraft County (Drive Thru), Central Park Ball Field - On Tannery Rd., 345 Elm Street, Manistique, MI 49854