UPDATE, 4:30 pm: The mobile food pantry originally scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 6 at 10 am at Marq-Tran has been moved to Wednesday at noon at NMU's Berry Events Center.
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MARQUETTE, MI— Feeding America West Michigan is bringing 11 mobile food pantries to the U.P. this month.
Each pantry contains thousands of pounds of fresh fruits, vegetables, baked goods and more—available free. Clients only need to provide basic contact information and affirm they’re in need of food.
All events will be drive-through only.
The mobile food pantry schedule is as follows:
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
- 12:00 PM - Marquette County, NMU Berry Events Center, Northern Michigan University
Thursday, October 7, 2021
- 10:00 AM - Marquette County, North Iron Church - 910 Palms Ave. Ishpeming, 910 Palms Ave., Ishpeming, MI 49849
Friday, October 8, 2021
- 5:00 PM - Dickinson County, Norway Community Food Pantry, 130 O'Dill Drive, Norway, MI 49870
Wednesday, October 13, 2021
- 11:00 AM - Mackinac County, Little Bear Arena, 275 Marquette Street, St Ignace, MI 49781
Thursday, October 14, 2021
- 10:00 AM - Marquette County, Silver Creek Thrift Store, 219 Silver Creek Road, Marquette, MI 49855
Wednesday, October 20, 2021
- 10:00 AM - Alger County, Alger County Fairgrounds, Marquette St, Chatham, MI 49816
- 4:00 PM - Chippewa County, United Way of the EUP - Kinross Recreation Center, 43 Wood Lake Rd., Kincheloe, MI 49788
Thursday, October 21, 2021
- 4:00 PM - Chippewa County, Big Bear Arena (Chi Mukwa), 2 Ice Circle Chi Mukwa (Big Bear), Sault Ste Marie, MI 49783
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
- 10:00 AM - Schoolcraft County, Central Park Ball Field - On Tannery Rd., 345 Elm Street, Manistique, MI 49854
Thursday, October 28, 2021
- 10:00 AM - Menominee County, Hermansville City Center, W5480 First St, Hermansville, MI 49847
Friday, October 29, 2021
- 11:00 AM - Luce County, Luce County LINK, 103 West Helen Street, Newberry, MI 49868
