Kalamazoo Loaves & Fishes helped by area high school students

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Students from two Kalamazoo high schools joined forces on Wednesday, December 14 to help those in the community struggling with food insecurity.

Both Kalamazoo Central and Loy Norrix High Schools held a youth food drive to collect food and monetary donations for Kalamazoo Loaves & Fishes.

Donations were gathered by the students outside of local Harding’s Markets and by visiting multiple neighborhoods.

Kalamazoo Central students collected over 11,000 pounds of food and $5,000 in 2021.

Those interested in donating to Loaves & Fishes can find out more on their website at kzoolf.org