NMC Food For Thought – 2018
Exciting News! Step Up Northern Michigan has been selected as the local charity by The Good Bowl
Step Up Northern Michigan will be the local charity recipient for the last quarter of 2018 via The Good Bowl community give back program. Patrons may select from three charities once they purchase a delicious “bowl” at the restaurant located at
328 E Front St, Traverse City, MI49684!
Please consider selecting Step Up Northern Michigan when you visit this new and refreshing Vietnamese restaurant in Traverse City!
New School Store Opens at Traverse City High School
Summer Work Program a Success at Traverse City High School
The Summer Work Program was a success this summer and we were happy to be able to provide breakfast and lunch for these students throughout the six week program!
$2500.00 grant secured via Ground Works to support healthy nutrition at Traverse City High School. Much needed infrastructure items such as a freezer, storage racks, cook ware and food prep stations will be purchased with this grant to support healthy eating education.
Thanks to all who helped furnishing an apartment for two young people, who have struggled with homelessness. Pomeroy Home Furnishings gave us an awesome deal on a couch, two beds and two dressers! Tennis friends pitched in and furnished the bathroom, as well as Board Members Erin Simon and Krissy Kernan for filling in the many blanks!
Thank you to Common Good Bakery for sharing their delicious bread with the Traverse City High School Food Pantry
Thank you to Modus 45
A huge thank you goes out once again to Modus 45 for collecting holiday items and food for the pantry located at Traverse City High School! The 160 students and staff appreciate your generosity!
Grand Traverse Women’s Tennis Group to donate needed supplies!
Exciting news! The Grand Traverse Women’s Tennis groups will be holding a food and supply drive for the students of Traverse City High School on December 14th. Items needed include: Warm socks, mittens, hats, personal hygiene items , shampoo, conditioner, and deodorant. Additionally, supplies for the pantry will be accepted. Any type of portable or microwavable foods are welcome such as: granola bars, peanut butter, soup, chili, pasta, canned tuna or chicken. Thanks again to the generosity of this great group of women!