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Gleaners Teams Up with Kroger to Raise Funds, Donations

Hope at the Table volunteers will gather monetary and food donations at Orion Township and Oakland Township Kroger locations Jan. 19.

This month, Gleaners Community Food Bank and Kroger are working together to bring hope to the tables of hungry southeast Michiganders.

Each Saturday in January, volunteers will spend their day at local Kroger grocery stores across southeast Michigan, handing out information about the Bringing Hope to the Table initiative, as well as accepting donations of nonperishable food and money from shoppers.

Volunteers will be out at Orion Township and Oakland Township Kroger stores Jan. 19, from 10 a.m.-6 p.m., in addition to other locations in Oakland County.

Find out what's happening in Oakland Township-Lake Orionfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Troy Kroger stores are located at:

  • 460 N. Lapeer Road
  • 3097 Baldwin Road
  • 4888 Adams Road

Volunteers for Bringing Hope to the Table will be in Macomb County on Jan. 12, Oakland County on Jan. 19, and Livingston and Monroe counties on Jan. 26.

Find out what's happening in Oakland Township-Lake Orionfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Volunteers are still needed for every date except Jan. 19. To sign up, or to learn more information, go to the Gleaners website.

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