Need Food?

Greater Lansing Food Bank (GLFB)

GLFB Distribution Center is located at 5600 Food Court, Bath, MI and is open Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

For information on locating your nearest food pantry, mobile food distribution and/or other emergency food resources, call GLFB’s main distribution center line at (517) 853-7800 or visit GLFB online at www.glfoodbank.org.

Clinton County Open Food Distribution Project

The Clinton County Open Food Distribution Project distributes food to families in need on the second Thursday of each month at the Bath Community Center, 5959 Park Lake Road in Bath, Michigan 48808.

Registration for distribution begins at 7:30 a.m. at the Bath Community Center.

• Distribution begins around 8 a.m. and continues for approximately one hour OR until all food has been distributed.
• Participants are asked to bring their own boxes, bags, containers, wheeled carts or wagons.

Call Clinton Transit at (989) 224-8127 or (800) 800-5938 for transportation assistance. Requests for transport must be made by 2 p.m. the day before an event.

The distribution serves as many as 150 families each month, so financial contributions to benefit the project are welcome.

For more information about sponsorship, donations and volunteer opportunities or future distribution dates, call the Greater Lansing Food Bank at (517) 853-7800 or visit their website at www.greaterlansingfoodbank.org.

Department of Health and Human Services Programs

Contact the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services for information on food assistance programs, such as Women, Infants and Children (WIC) and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). A statewide map is available where you can click on your county for local contact information.

For Bridge Card (EBT):

Customer service – 1-888-678-8914
Online application – NewMiBridges.Michigan.gov

Lakeside Chapel of Park Lake: Reachout Center

Open every Thursday, 2:00 – 5:00 p.m.

Emergency food and clothing resources for the local community.

5800 Park Lake Road
Bath, MI  48808
(517) 641-6291

Meals on Wheels (MOW)

Offers several meal program options. Each of these options offers healthy, well balanced, flavorful meals that provide 1/3 of the daily nutritional needs of older adults. Although payment is not required, donations for meals are welcome.

For more information and/or to sign up:

Clinton County MOW
201 E. Walker St.
St. Johns, MI 48879
(989) 224-3600

Redeemer United Methodist Church

13980 Shavey Road, Dewitt, Michigan 48820
Phone: (517) 669-8592
The non-profit gives out personal items, a week worth of food, and paper products.

Senior Center

The Center is located behind the Bath Charter Township Offices, 14480 Webster Road in Bath, and is open Monday through Friday.

The Bath Township Senior Center serves lunch Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 12:00 p.m. The cost is $4.00 per meal for Bath Township residents and non-residents; $5.00 for those under age 55. Beverage is included in this cost.

Monthly menus are available at https://bathtownship.us/departments-services/senior-center/

Low-Income Meal Assistance

Bath residents (age 55+ can provide documentation (Medicaid or Food Assistance Card) to the Programs & Services Coordinator and be qualified to receive a discreet meal punch card for use at the Center.

St. Jude Catholic Church of DeWitt

The pantry is located at the Community Center doors at 801 N. Bridge Street, DeWitt.

The food pantry is open to local (DeWitt, north Lansing zip 48906, and Bath) residents. You are welcome to visit once every 4 weeks. Due to supply and demand you may receive 1 to 3 bags of non-perishible food items, and when the pantry has them (now provide milk, bread, eggs and butter). Please provide proof of residency with either a valid drivers license and or a copy of a utility bill with correct name and address.

The pantry is open Monday through Thursday from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Friday 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Closed on national holidays.