NorthWest Initiative

NorthWest Initiative

Share

NorthWest Initiative - 501(c)(3) non-profit org. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

05/11/2026

We've had a few cancellations for tomorrow's distribution. If you would like a FREE box of produce and can come pick it up between 10a-2p, please call 517-999-2894!

Baked Peaches and Oatmeal - Mitten Eats 05/08/2026

4 for $ 5 - Baked Peaches and Oatmeal

Let Mom know that she's a peach this Mother's Day with this yummy brunch dish!

Baked Peaches and Oatmeal - Mitten Eats Baked Peaches and Oatmeal - A comforting breakfast that combines tender baked peaches with hearty oatmeal.

05/08/2026

Summer Americorps opportunity!
Email Peggy ([email protected]) today to set up an interview. Application deadline is next week!

Hearty Vegetarian Chili - Mitten Eats 05/01/2026

4 for $5 Friday - Hearty Vegetarian Chili

There's a frost warning in place for this weekend but this versatile and easy chili will keep your family warm!

Switch out the beans and vegetables with whatever you have on hand, top it with sour cream, avocado and green onions, and pair it with a batch of jalapeno cornbread!

https://mitteneats.org/hearty-vegetarian-chili/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExV1NNQVh5YmJTU0xuYTR0ZXNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR72VvI7qIeQgjFHiwa5MGZ1bKO6UTvWX70PORP7TLDSkVm9IHrS0YC7jYsNJQ_aem_Z-4jOf-XzCXqHSoEmOT7lA

Hearty Vegetarian Chili - Mitten Eats Hearty Vegetarian Chili - Savory meatless chili with a colorful mix of veggies, hearty beans, and bold spices.

04/28/2026

Free Produce Boxes are back!

Please see flyer for details.

Registration required. Follow directions on flyer - DO NOT send info through FB Messenger!

Lentil Soup - Mitten Eats 04/24/2026

Feed 4 for $5 Fridays! **Lentil Soup**

Lentils are a nutritional powerhouse, packed with protein, iron, and
fiber. This recipe combines the budget-friendly, fast-cooking lentil with a collection of flavor boosting ingredients to give you a delicious and easy weekend lunch for under $5!

Lentil Soup - Mitten Eats Lentil Soup - A hearty soup made with lentils, a blend of spices, and vegetables.

Smothered Sweet Potatoes - Mitten Eats 04/17/2026

Feed 4 for $5 Friday - Smothered Sweet Potatoes

With 9g of fiber and 11g of protein per serving, these sweet potatoes will fill your crew up! Roast extra sweet potatoes and check out the recipe for Sweetie Quesadillas at mitteneats.org!


https://mitteneats.org/smothered-sweet-potatoes/

Smothered Sweet Potatoes - Mitten Eats Smothered Sweet Potatoes - Sweet potatoes topped with black beans, salsa, and spicy jalapeños.

04/13/2026

Stop by and see us this Wednesday, April 15 at Union Missionary Baptist Church during the City of Lansing Neighborhood Resource Summit!

04/10/2026

Stop by and see us next Wednesday, April 15 at Union Missionary Baptist Church during the City of Lansing Neighborhood Resource Summit!

Tuscan Spinach and White Bean Soup - Mitten Eats 04/10/2026

Feed 4 people for under $5

Take the spring chill out of your bones, while leaving more bones in your wallet with this Tuscan Spinach and White Bean Soup.

15g protein per 1 cup serving!

Swap out the spinach with kale or mustard greens!
Add chicken or sausage to boost protien!

Tuscan Spinach and White Bean Soup - Mitten Eats Tuscan Spinach and White Bean Soup - A hearty blend of cannellini beans, fresh spinach, and herbs in a tomato broth.

Want your organization to be the top-listed Non Profit Organization in Lansing?
Click here to claim your Sponsored Listing.

Telephone

Address


510 W Ottawa Street, Fl 2nd
Lansing, MI
48933

Opening Hours

Monday 9:15am - 3pm
Tuesday 9:15am - 3pm
Wednesday 9:15am - 3pm
Thursday 9:15am - 3pm
Friday 9:15am - 3pm