Metro Food Rescue is collecting excess food from the Detroit Grand Prix to feed those in need across Michigan, continuing their mission to reduce food waste and fight hunger.
The organization, founded in 2020, is donating food from this year’s Grand Prix to 10 different organizations, providing approximately 5,000 meals to people in need.
Watch Jolie Sherman’s video report below:
Detroit Grand Prix leftovers feed thousands through Metro Food Rescue
“There were over 100,000 people that came down on this beautiful weekend to this amazing event here downtown. And inevitably, there was some food left over,” said Chad Techner, founder of Metro Food Rescue.
Techner started the organization to help cut down on food waste in metro Detroit by picking up excess food at big events and delivering it to those in need…