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This year the 2015 Meijer State Games of Michigan – Summer Games is bigger than ever, featuring 43 sports competitions over the course of three weekends, as well as an opening ceremony with...

To demonstrate our commitment to our new neighbors in Alpena, Mich., we recently partnered with two local organizations that are fundamental to area residents and the community – Alpena High...

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Meijer recently joined the national initiative, Let’s Move Salad Bars to Schools, to promote healthy eating habits and increase access – and consumption...

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,...

iapers are a basic need for babies, yet one in nearly three families nationwide struggle with diapering their children. ELGA Credit Union is leading a diaper drive from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. May 1 at...

On April 18, the 26th annual Thunder Over Louisville celebration officially kicked off the Kentucky Derby Festival – two weeks with 70 events for everyone in the family as well as the always...

Jump with Jill, the world’s only rock & roll nutrition show, will tour local schools across the Midwest to help teach children in kindergarten through sixth grade about nutrition through music....

Pure Detroit, Detroit Medical Center and Meijer teamed up to celebrate the third annual 3.13 Day. Babies born in the 313 – Detroit’s area code – on March 13 at DMC Harper-Hutzel and...

As part of the Kraft Hockeyville campaign to find America’s most passionate hockey community, Meijer recently welcomed local hockey clubs into stores in Detroit and Chicago and provided the...

Gilda’s LaughFest, the nation’s only community-wide festival of laughter, kicks off March 5 to support Gilda’s Club Grand Rapids. The program launched in March 2011 to celebrate laughter for...

Three diaper banks in the Midwest – Mid-Michigan Diaper Bank in Lansing, Mich.; Nestlings Diaper Bank in Holland, Mich.; and St. Bernadette Diaper Bank in Prospect, Ky. – shared a $10,000...

In an effort to support the community during an especially challenging cold and flu season, Lysol and Meijer teamed up this week to clean desks at a Grand Rapids Public School. A team of 20 people...

Although the main festival doesn’t take place until late February, some Meijer State Games of Michigan Winter Games sports competitions begin this weekend. Athletes from across the state will...

The West Michigan Center for Arts + Technology (WMCAT) recently held its Annual White Coat Ceremony, where its pharmacy technician students received their WMCAT white coats to wear out in their...

Meijer is excited to be hosting the second annual Meijer State Games of Michigan – Winter Games featuring an estimated 2,000 athletes from all corners the state. The multi-sport, Olympic-style...

This week concluded the season’s final “Shop with a Hero” event that pairs children with local ‘heroes’ to pick out holiday gifts at Meijer. We want to thank all the local heroes –...

With more than 100 Shop with a Hero events across the Midwest, Meijer and local heroes, including area police, fire fighters and athletes, helped make the holidays brighter for thousands of...

One way Meijer supports the communities we serve is by partnering with local schools. Recently, Meijer donated $25,000 to Marysville Schools to help support the creation of state-of-the-art...

To spread holiday cheer, Meijer surprised one customer in every store across the Midwest by gifting them their entire cart, brimming with groceries, holiday presents and decorations. The response...

Meijer elves across the Midwest surprised customers upon checkout on Dec. 13 at all 213 Meijer stores when everything in their shopping cart was “gifted” to them on behalf of Meijer. One...

For the second consecutive year, Meijer and Huggies have teamed up to help ensure babies throughout the Midwest have an adequate supply of diapers through the Huggies Every Little Bottom program,...

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee recently kicked off its annual Click For Kids Online Toy Drive to help bring smiles to thousands of its youth members this holiday season. The goal of the...

This week Meijer partnered with the Meredith Vieira Show as part of the show’s “Pick Me Up Truck” week – a week dedicated to giving deserving people a ‘pick me up’ as a thank you for...

The Magic Johnson Foundation partnered with Feed the Children and corporate supporters, including Meijer, to lend a hand to 2,000 Detroit-area families. The group provided food, essentials, coats...

Meijer wants to help make the holidays happier for hundreds of children throughout the Midwest by, once again, donating a portion of customer purchases made in the toy department, up to $400,000....

For the second consecutive year, Flint, Mich.-native and former NBA Detroit Piston Mateen Cleaves will help bring relief to struggling Michigan families through his “1 Goal, 1 Passion: Hope for...

Every year, the Child and Family Life Department at C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital throws a tailgate party for the patients and their families. These events give the patients, and their loved...

Even though school is already in session, there are some students who still need some supplies. The Adrian Meijer recently donated backpacks to 40 students at Michener Elementary School. The...

It is our philosophy to support the communities where our customers and team members work and live. With Halloween right around the corner, we’re pleased to sponsor the inaugural BISSELL...

Meijer is devoted to contributing to the local schools in the communities it serves. Recently, we helped Warren County Public Schools launch the Synergy Center, providing meals to families in need...

As Meijer enters new communities throughout the Midwest, we understand the importance of supporting local organizations. Recently, we teamed up with the Homer Glen School District 33C to bring new...

To celebrate the opening of our 213th store, Meijer gave store gift cards to The Cancer Support Center in Mokena, Ill. The support center plans to buy office supplies, produce and food items for...

U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team Player Sean Johnson recently visited the Cascade Meijer to sign autographs and encourage youth to hang onto their dreams. The in-store appearance also featured a...

The Jump with Jill Live Tour presented by Meijer made a stop at the Ohio State Fair to celebrate Meijer Day. With catchy music, dance moves and hip outfits, the duo help made learning about...

Meijer teamed up with SKECHERS and the K.I.D.S./Fashion Delivers charitable organization to provide new shoes to 22,500 Detroit area children in need. Of those children, 2,000 were invited on Aug....

As a new partner of the Milwaukee Brewers, Grand Rapids, Mich.-based retailer Meijer will sponsor the first Miller Park giveaway featuring Hank, “The Ballpark Pup,” on Aug. 6 when the Brewers...

At Meijer, we understand how important it is to support the communities where our customers and team members work and live. That’s why, for more than seven years, Meijer has been a sponsor of...

The American Red Cross is pleased to announce that Meijer has donated $500,000 to support Red Cross disaster relief efforts. “The American Red Cross is very appreciative of Meijer’s generous...

Meijer is sponsoring the pharmacy technician adult career training program at the West Michigan Center for Arts + Technology in an effort to recruit well-trained graduates for placement in its...

Meijer and SKECHERS teamed up earlier this week to give away new pairs of BOBS from SKECHERS shoes to 1,000 Indianapolis children in need, during a day of fun at Indiana Farm Bureau Football...

In honor of the men and women of law enforcement, and to support the Indy Going Blue for IMPD effort, the Indianapolis Colts joined with Meijer and GE to provide 4,000 free blue light bulbs to...

The Meijer State Games of Michigan’s fifth annual Summer Games were a huge success with an estimated 7,000 athletes participating in 39 different sporting events from urban downhill...

The Meijer State Games of Michigan’s fifth annual Summer Games are almost here. The Summer Games are taking place June 20–22, and will feature 39 different sports taking place in West Michigan...

Aspiring athletes can test their shots and learn basic basketball and life skills this summer as Grand Rapids, Mich.-based retailer, Meijer, will again present the Mateen Cleaves 1 Goal 1 Passion...

Art has always been a passion for the Meijer family. This summer, Meijer extended its partnership with the Grand Rapids Art Museum (GRAM), making a donation that allows the museum to continue to...

Get your LEGO® bricks ready. The Grand Rapids Public Museum (GRPM) in collaboration with Meijer announced today that it’s now accepting entries for the “Meijer Dream it, Build it Building...

Recognizing its dedication to the employment of persons with disabilities, United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) has named Meijer “Employer of the Year.” The 2014 Award for Excellence, announced at...

At Meijer, we are humbled by the generosity of our service men and women’s dedication to protecting our country. When we had the opportunity to say ‘thank you’ by donating 1,200 tickets for...

A special gift from Meijer Inc. is helping Hospice of Michigan make birthdays brighter for patients across the state. The Grand Rapids-based retailer donated gift cards to support an expansion of...

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