Gleaners named Feeding America’s Food Bank of the year

    Gleaners Community Food Bank, serving Southeast Michigan, has been named 2019 “Food Bank of the Year” by Feeding America, a national association of more than 200 food banks. Feeding America judged based on such criteria as leadership, strategic decision-making, and collaborative partnerships.

    Gerry Brisson, president and CEO of Gleaners Community Food Bank and Claire Babineaux-Fontenot, CEO of Feeding America
    (L to R) Danny Flores, Public Affairs Manager at HEB, (who sponsors this award), Claire Babineaux-Fontenot, CEO of Feeding America and Gerry Brisson, president and CEO of Gleaners Community Food Bank