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The Meijer holiday Simply Give campaign that stocks the shelves of food pantries is underway, and will run through Dec. 30 at each of the 235 Meijer stores across the Midwest. Meijer will double...

The Meijer fall Simply Give campaign is underway, but its Double Match Days will run Sept. 1-2 at all Meijer stores across the Midwest. Meijer will double match customers’ $10 Simply Give...

The Meijer fall Simply Give campaign kicks off Sunday and runs through Sept. 16 to help stock the shelves of our food pantry partners throughout the Midwest. The program has generated nearly $32...

After a record-breaking spring Simply Give campaign, the Rochester Hills Meijer awarded nearly $5,000 in donations to the Rochester Community House Kitchen Food Pantry. “Rochester Community House’

After a record-setting year in 2016 and a record donation from the 2017 Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give, the Meijer spring Simply Give campaign achieved yet another milestone, raising more...

Skies cleared after a rainy start to the fourth and final day of play at the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give and after a tight leaderboard throughout the day, Canadian LPGA Professional Brooke...

On the heels of a record year, the Meijer Simply Give program kicked off its spring campaign May 14. Last year, the Simply Give program set a record, generating $7.8 million for local food...

Meijer and Nathan’s Famous partnered up to donate a $1,000 Meijer gift card and a year’s worth of Smithfield Foods hot dogs to Kentucky Harvest food bank. The donation was presented at the...

Hunger Task Force kicked off its 5th annual Wanted: Peanut Butter campaign to fill the Wisconsin food bank’s deficit of nearly 30,000 jars this winter. Meijer was pleased to support the campaign...

There’s still time to participate in the holiday Simply Give program, which comes to a close Dec. 31. Customers can purchase a $10 Simply Give donation card at checkout. Once purchased, the...

This fall, Meijer customers donated more than $913,000 to the Simply Give campaign. Combined with a contribution from Meijer, the donation total reached more than $2.5 million, making it the most...

Meijer will make every customer’s $10 Simply Give donation stretch even further this week during our Double Match Days. For every $10 donation card purchased Sept. 1-3, Meijer will contribute...

As part of its Helping Hungry Homes program, Smithfield Foods donated more than 25,000 pounds of protein to the Food Bank of South Central Michigan. The donation will provide more than 100,000...

Meijer is donating $5 to its Simply Give program on behalf of each customer who receives a flu shot at one of its 230 pharmacies now through Nov. 26. We will donate up to $1 million to the program...

If you have ever been to our warehouse, you know the immense role volunteers play in our organization. Over the past 4 years, as Forgotten Harvest has grown, so has the volunteer program. Four...

Congratulations to Catholic Charities of West Michigan for earning their largest donation to date – more than $51,000 – during the spring Simply Give campaign that stocks the shelves of Meijer...

After having raised nearly $24 million through our Simply Give program thus far, we are excited to give our customers a chance to support of their local food pantries again this fall. Our...

This year’s spring Simply Give campaign was our most successful spring campaign in the program’s history, raising $2.9 million for hungry families in the communities we serve. The 2016 spring...

We are proud to announce the success of this year’s Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give in its mission of raising funds and awareness to help end food insecurity across the communities we serve....

Meijer will kick its spring Simply Give campaign into high gear by stretching customer donations further during Double Match Days This Friday and Saturday, customers can easily multiply their...

The Northern Illinois Food Bank recently received an upgrade to its transportation fleet with a donation of two trucks from Meijer. As a source of nutritious meals to more than 71,000 people...

This past holiday season, the Meijer Simply Give program set a holiday record with $2.4 million for food pantries throughout the Midwest. We cannot thank our customers, team members and food...

Meijer helped kick off the Hunger Task Force’s Wanted: Peanut Butter campaign recently with the donation of 3,500 jars of peanut butter. Now through March 4, local fire stations will serve as...

After the success of the fall campaign, this holiday season, Meijer will continue to match donations 2-to-1 during the Simply Give Double Match Days. For every $10 customer donation made during...

Thanks to the continued support from generous customers and food pantry partners, the fall Simply Give campaign was the most successful campaign in the program’s history with more than $3...

Meijer Co-Chairman Hank Meijer, President J.K. Symancyk and Co-Chairman Doug Meijer were pleased to once again participate in Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin’s “Go Orange” campaign to...

Meijer will stretch every customer’s $10 Simply Give donation further Sept. 3-5 during our Double Match Days. That means for every $10 donation card purchase, we will contribute $20, resulting...

When Meijer opened its second supercenter in Detroit earlier this summer on the city’s northwest side, it became the 33rd Meijer store to partner with Forgotten Harvest on food rescue efforts....

The second annual Meijer LPGA Classic presented by Kraft was deemed a success thanks to a $750,000 donation to our Simply Give program, which restocks the shelves of food pantries across the...

As part of this week’s LPGA tournament festivities, nationally-acclaimed celebrity chef Mario Batali and culinary expert Gail Simmons will participate in Meijer LPGA Celebrity Chef Cookoff...

The 2015 Spring Simply Give campaign was the most successful spring campaign in the program’s history, resulting in a total of more than $1.7 million for hungry families across the Midwest....

As Meijer enters new communities throughout the Midwest, we understand the importance of supporting local organizations. To thank the Manistee, Mich. community for welcoming the new Meijer store,...

Meijer wishes to congratulate Forgotten Harvest’s commitment to feeding the hungry in Metro Detroit for the past 25 years. The food rescue organization remains dedicated to relieving hunger and...

Hunger relief in the communities we serve has been a priority since Meijer was founded. As part of this commitment, we established the Meijer food rescue program, helping increase the total...

Meijer wants to join the state of Wisconsin in welcoming Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin’s (FAEW) new President and CEO Charles P. McLimans. He succeeds Bonnie J. Bellehumeur, who retired in...

The Meijer Simply Give program – held three times a year – generated nearly $6 million in 2014 for food pantries throughout the Midwest, bringing the program’s overall donation total to...

Meijer wishes to congratulate Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin President Bonnie Bellehumeur on her successful career of leading the state’s largest, private nonprofit food distributor. After 23...

In response to a need expressed by our food pantry partners for nutrition education resources, Meijer developed a cook book that features food safety and meal planning tips, as well as basic...

Meijer customers helped us achieve record-breaking success in fighting hunger across the Midwest with their generous donations to the Simply Give program this fall. Collectively with our...

Meijer President J.K. Symancyk participated in Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin’s “Go Orange” campaign to celebrate Hunger Action Month. During the month of September, Feeding America food...

Produce for Kids and Meijer recently kicked off the third annual Healthy Families, Helping Kids campaign to educate families on the benefits of healthy eating and raise money for nutrition...

The Meijer 2014 Fall Simply Give campaign is well underway thanks to our generous customers, team members and food pantry partners. The campaign will run through Sept. 27 and helps replenish the...

In an effort to increase donations to its food pantry partners, Meijer announced today that it has rebranded its signature hunger relief program, Simply Give, with the color orange to align more...

Meijer made significant strides in its hunger relief efforts last year, completing the rollout of its food rescue program across the Midwest. With the addition of eight food bank partnerships, the...

In an effort to build upon its philanthropic efforts in Wisconsin and ease the toll the holidays take on food banks, Midwest retailer Meijer today donated two semi-trucks and trailers full of food to