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'It's a very humbling experience': Volunteers pack food for hungry Metro Detroit kids

Local 4 partnered with Gleaners Community Food Bank for the Hunger Free Summer initiative, organizing volunteers in Taylor to sort and pack food donations for families in need while school is out. With nearly 400,000 children in Michigan facing hunger, the event aimed to fill the gap left when kids lose access to school meals during summer break. Volunteers from the community and local organizations worked together, emphasizing the importance and impact of supporting families experiencing food insecurity.