Food Pantry - Westland, MI

Nov 12, 2019

Providing Essential Food Assistance and Support

About First Baptist Church of Okemos

First Baptist Church of Okemos is a prominent faith-based organization committed to serving the community and making a positive impact on people's lives. As part of our dedication to helping those in need, we proudly operate the Food Pantry in Westland, MI.

Address and Operating Hours

Located at 123 Main Street in Westland, MI, our Food Pantry serves as a vital resource for individuals and families facing food insecurity. We understand that hunger knows no boundaries and are here to provide support to our community.

The Food Pantry at First Baptist Church of Okemos is open every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Our dedicated team of volunteers works tirelessly to ensure that our pantry is well-stocked with a variety of nutritious food options.

Our Mission

Our mission is to alleviate hunger and provide assistance to individuals and families in the Westland, MI area who are struggling to access adequate food resources. We believe that no one should go to bed hungry, and through our Food Pantry, we strive to make a difference in people's lives.

Services Offered

At the Food Pantry, we offer a wide range of essential services to meet the diverse needs of our community members. Our services include:

  • Food Distribution: We distribute nutritious food items, including fresh produce, canned goods, grains, and more, to those in need.
  • Emergency Food Assistance: In urgent situations, we provide emergency food assistance to individuals and families facing immediate hunger.
  • Community Outreach Programs: We actively engage in community outreach initiatives to raise awareness about food insecurity and collaborate with other organizations to address the underlying causes.
  • Referral Services: We connect individuals with additional services and resources that can help improve their overall well-being and stability.

Volunteer Opportunities

We rely heavily on the generosity and support of volunteers to fulfill our mission. As a volunteer-based organization, we welcome individuals who are passionate about making a difference to join our team.

Volunteers at the First Baptist Church of Okemos Food Pantry play a crucial role in various aspects of its operations, including food sorting, distribution, administrative tasks, and community engagement. By volunteering with us, you can directly impact the lives of those in need and contribute to building a stronger, more compassionate community.

Donate to Support Our Cause

If you are unable to volunteer your time but still wish to help, we greatly appreciate any monetary donations or food contributions you can provide. Your support enables us to expand our services, restock our pantry, and reach more individuals and families in need.

For donation inquiries or to learn more about how you can support our cause, please visit our Donation Page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, need assistance, or would like to get involved with the Food Pantry at First Baptist Church of Okemos, please reach out to us. We are here to help!

Phone: (123) 456-7890

Email: [email protected]

Ray Carrasco
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Nov 6, 2023
Lucy Heyns
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Oct 25, 2023
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Oct 10, 2023
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Oct 7, 2023
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Oct 7, 2023
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Oct 5, 2023
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Aug 26, 2023
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Aug 16, 2023
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Jun 7, 2023
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May 12, 2023
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Apr 7, 2023
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Mar 27, 2023
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Mar 25, 2023
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Mar 22, 2023
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Feb 27, 2023
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Feb 7, 2023
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Jan 26, 2023
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Dec 23, 2022
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Nov 27, 2022
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Aug 18, 2022
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Feb 16, 2022
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Feb 1, 2022
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Dec 6, 2019