We fight hunger & food insecurity

We deliver 144,000 pounds of surplus food per day to local charities five days a week, providing families in need with fresh and nutritious food free of charge.

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With your support, we can relieve hunger in metro Detroit by rescuing and redistributing surplus food.

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When just $10 provides $70 worth of groceries to those in need, no contribution is too small to help.

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Partners & Agencies

Food donors and agency distributors are essential in helping us feed hungry communities.

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News & Events

ILITCH COMPANIES COLLEAGUES HELP FORGOTTEN HARVEST FIGHT HUNGER AND FOOD INSECURITY

Alyssa Schlink2025-12-10T14:24:59-05:00December 10th, 2025|

As the holidays approach, a group of Ilitch Companies colleagues came together to give back to the community by volunteering with Forgotten Harvest, an organization dedicated to fighting hunger and food insecurity across Wayne, [...]

After nearly 3 million pounds of food aid cancelled, impacts across Michigan vary

Alyssa Schlink2025-10-25T16:06:19-04:00October 25th, 2025|

While Michigan food banks lost nearly 3 million pounds of food in cancelled deliveries through August 2025, the actual impact on the organizations varied widely. In March, $500 million was cut in funding for [...]

Forgotten Harvest Awards $4.5M in Grants to Strengthen Metro Detroit’s Emergency Food Network

Alyssa Schlink2025-10-25T15:52:21-04:00October 25th, 2025|

Forgotten Harvest, Metro Detroit’s leading food rescue nonprofit, has concluded its three-year Agency Capacity Grant Program with a final round of 33 grants ranging from $2,100 to $30,000. Funded by a portion of a [...]