We are grateful for our local partners
The support of our community partners is crucial to our mission. We work together to make sure hungry people have access to nutritious meals served on a reliable schedule.
Our current partners include:
The Greater Lansing Food Bank - We are members of the Greater Lansing Food Bank and pick up an order once a month that includes pantry staples, dairy, fruit and vegetables.
Panera Dough Nation Program - Each Sunday evening we pick up leftover bakery goods that are used in our meal service and given away to our guests on Monday mornings.
Meridian Farmers Market Gleaners - Each Monday morning we pick up from the cooler donated items collected by the meridian Farmers Market Gleaners - beautiful, local produce provided by local farmers and patrons of the farmers market.
The Garden Project - Organized by the Greater Lansing Food Bank local garden produce in excess of what individual plot owners can use is donated to our kitchen from time to time.
US Food Rescue - Lansing - one of our newest partners works with the national network of US Food Rescue to collect donated ingredients from local commercial businesses that are still of good quality and they deliver to our kitchen!
Ingham County Community Agency - provides a grant to help us purchase ingredients for our meals.
CROP Walk -A portion of the CROP walk money raised stays in our community and we are proud to be a designated organization to receive CROP Walk Funds.
The Granger Family Foundations - have generously supported the SCK with grant funding for many years.
The Savage Foundation, The Larzeleer Foundation, Jackson National, The KAK Foundation Network Golf Outing, The Izzo Foundation,South Lansing Kiwanis, The Capital Region Community Foundation and the Capital Foundation- A local family foundations and organizations support SCK through their generous gifts.
Ameritrust, KC Angels, and various local organizations and congregations with community volunteers all give of their time and resources to help with various tasks necessary to provide hospitality and meals to our guests.