More Than 1,300 Families to Have Thanksgiving Dinner with Turkey and All the...
(Source: UnitedHealth Group Inc) More Than 1,300 Families to Have Thanksgiving Dinner with Turkey and All the Trimmings This Holiday More than 1,300 turkeys and $26,000 collected at Foodshare's...
View ArticleWinnipeg shelter serves more than 900 Thanksgiving meals
After months of preparation Siloam Mission's dished up its annual Thanksgiving dinner to more than 900 people Monday. An army of volunteers helped prepare 125 turkeys, 400 pounds of potatoes, 120...
View ArticleOne Year Later: 100,000 Meals
Photo Credit: Laura Landau Like most chefs, I'm used to feeding people in good times. But one year ago, I began a pop-up emergency operation in the second floor kitchen of a synagogue in Park Slope,...
View ArticleHilltop church feeds needy on Thanksgiving
Hundreds have passed through the doors of the St. Aloysius Church Family Center, and the late-morning crowd that packed the tables starts to thin as 1 p.m. nears. Sandy Bonneville has been here since 6...
View ArticleHealthPlan Services(SM) Employees Donate Turkeys to HOPE Children's Home,...
TAMPA, Fla., Dec. 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Employees of HealthPlan ServicesSM (HPS) donated more than 100 turkeys to HOPE Children's Home and Metropolitan Ministries to help ensure families and children...
View ArticleVolunteers work together to feed those in need on Christmas
Hundreds of volunteers across central Indiana are working to make sure people don't go hungry this holiday. For the fifth year, the Grace United Methodist Church in Franklin offered an evening dinner...
View ArticleAgencies work together to feed those in need on Christmas
Hundreds of volunteers across central Indiana are working to make sure people don't go hungry this holiday. For the fifth year, the Grace United Methodist Church in Franklin offered an evening dinner...
View ArticleFoster Farms Thanksgiving Turkey Donations To Feed 84,000 People This Holiday...
Foster Farms has donated more than 81,000 pounds of turkey to six West Coast food banks. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Foster Farms Celebrates 75 Years Facebook Twitter Pinterest × Foster Farms has...
View ArticlePlenty of ways to give gift of yourself over Black Friday
Thanksgiving conjures thoughts of food, family, friends and, of course, being thankful. The holiday doesn’t rely on expensive gifts. The act of showing up is the best gift, and bringing a covered dish...
View ArticleFeast welcomes thousands for holiday
Mary and Matthew Green arrived from Boise, Idaho, a month ago in hopes of better economic opportunities, but they knew no one in the Dayton region. On Thanksgiving Day, the Clayton couple found a home...
View ArticleCafe Gratitude celebrates its favorite holiday with a free meal for all
On Thanksgiving, the folks at Cafe Gratitude feel that everybody else has finally caught on. At Cafe Gratitude, plates are printed with the question that goes around many holiday tables: "What are you...
View ArticleOtto: Daily meal a miracle for many in Tampa
The trouble with feeding the homeless over the holidays is that the holidays don’t last forever. There is always tomorrow. In fact, the same truth holds up for the rest of the year, which I’ve never...
View ArticleClara White Mission's Feed the City meal features holiday spirit and all the...
A chilly north wind blew down Ashley Street, but it didn’t stop the crowd from lining up around the block for turkey, dressing and maybe a new jacket or hat. Clara White Mission held its 19th annual...
View ArticlePacks full of hope for hungry children
BRADENTON - The homeless and hungry are not just stereotypical stragglers sleeping at bus stops, panhandling at intersections and drinking themselves into stupors. Facts 'FEEDING EMPTY LITTLE TUMMIES:'...
View ArticlePreparation to start for Equinox holiday meals
ALBANY — Equinox expects to feed 10,000 Capital Region residents when it hosts its 45th annual Thanksgiving Day Community Dinner on Thursday. More than 12,000 pounds of turkeys, along with trimmings,...
View ArticleWeekly meal welcomes all at 'Largest Table' Downtown
Babachu Spriggs began yesterday's noon worship service at St. John’s United Church of Christ with a rendition of Let Us Break Bread Together. The hymn, he said, was a perfect prelude to the gathering...
View ArticleMarion County Community Aims To Make Thanksgiving Special For Everyone
The Union Mission in Fairmont serves more than 800 Thanksgiving Dinners to the needy every year. Some people believe volunteering shows the true meaning to the word Thanksgiving. "I believe that...
View ArticleThanksgiving Dinner Give-Away Feeds Thousands in Yakima
YAKIMA, WA. -- Thanksgiving is just two days away and families in need may be wondering how they will put food on their holiday table. Many people in Yakima had their questions answered Tuesday the...
View ArticleAgencies offer free meals on holiday’s eve, Christmas Day
A couple of Longview nonprofit agencies are offering Christmas meals this week for those who either can’t afford a fancy holiday feast or who don’t have anyone with whom to share the special day. Hiway...
View ArticleHe's feeding the masses in Troy one last time
Troy The pan groans under the hams and pork. There also are trays of macaroni and cheese. These are some of the fixings for the 13th annual Missing Link AME Zion Church's free Thanksgiving Day...
View ArticleThe homeless and hungry are welcomed to Thanksgiving feasts
In downtown Los Angeles, a man who calls himself Stickshift grinned while surveying a crowd feasting on plates of turkey, mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce and green beans. "You might be feeling down in...
View ArticlePreparing for Thanksgiving: The most essential element for a joy filled holiday
With Thanksgiving Day approaching, holiday preparations are in full swing. Magazines, newspapers, blogs, Pinterest, and other social media are ablaze with innovative recipe suggestions, centerpiece and...
View ArticleRaleigh Police threaten to arrest volunteers for feeding the homeless
The Raleigh based Love Wins Ministries are putting their faith into action by feeding anyone who was hungry, that is until this past weekend of Aug. 24. Every weekend for six years the Love Wins...
View ArticleFisher Nuts Brings Volunteers Together Statewide to Pack Holiday Meals for...
Texas high school students joined hundreds of volunteers from across the state to participate in the third annual Fisher Shares and Cares Volunteer Night. In partnership with Feeding Texas, Fisher Nuts...
View ArticleA day of gratitude
There may be no Thanksgiving elves, but there is most emphatically a Thanksgiving spirit, a feeling that seems to survive no matter what sorts of adversity we’re facing as families and individuals. Oh,...
View ArticleTampa's Metropolitan Ministries serves 5,150 Thanksgiving meals
By the end of Thanksgiving day, volunteers and staff at Metropolitan Ministries will have served meals to more than five thousand people. Volunteers started their day...
View ArticleSaint Joseph’s Catholic Church to provide annual holiday meal
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church will sponsor its 10th annual Christmas day dinner with an expected number of 800 participants. With the Knights of Columbus, the men’s group, concentrating on the cooking,...
View ArticleDo Your Holiday Mitzvahs: Thanksgiving dinner for about $2
It’s amazing what tiny little bits of money can do when you know where to apply them. The fifty cents you give the Salvation Army bellringers during the holidays goes a long way to providing services...
View Article23rd Annual Thanksgiving Dinner Slated for Tuesday, November 25, 2014 (City...
(Source: City of Oakland, CA) Microsoft Word - Media Release - Oakland Thanksgving Dinner 11-25-2014.doc Media Contact: Susan Shelton Community Housing Services Manager Department of Human Services...
View ArticleLocal Charities Need Helping Hands This Holiday Season
PASCO, WA-- Tis the season to give and local charities need a helping hand. The days right before the holidays can be their busiest. Right before the major holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas...
View ArticleHundreds of Thousands to Experience Thanksgiving in Rescue Missions This Week
Association of Gospel Rescue Missions Says Volunteers, Contributions Steady, But Not Keeping Pace with Need COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Nov. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- As millions of families sit down to...
View ArticleWhere Coloradans in need can get free Thanksgiving meals Thursday
With the help of donations and volunteers embracing the holiday spirit, organizations around Colorado are trying to ensure that those without access to a Thanksgiving meal get a helping of turkey and...
View ArticleEscondidan feeds hundreds for Thanksgiving
ESCONDIDO This afternoon, more than 200 of North County’s neediest adults and children will file through the doors of the soup kitchen at Interfaith Community Services in Escondido, and standing...
View ArticleThousands of volunteers pack holiday meals
Volunteers from all across Southwest Florida gave up a small part of their Christmas Eve to make a big difference. Thousands of volunteers gathered at the Harborside Event Center to pack more than half...
View ArticleCouple's pre-holiday dinner now a 25-year tradition
SARASOTA - Shirley and Neil McArthur first served a pre-Thanksgiving meal for people in need 25 years ago. They were at it again Tuesday. "It never crossed my mind that this would be a yearly dinner,"...
View ArticleInterfaith event feeds more than 5,000 for Thanksgiving
Turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, stuffing, fried chicken, sweet potatoes, macaroni-and-cheese, cornbread, collard greens, rolls and desserts. Sounds like a typical Thanksgiving meal, right? However, on...
View ArticleSavannah hunger ministry brings early Thanksgiving meal to Brunswick
BRUNSWICK | Johnny Sauseda sat in the Glynn Academy lunchroom Sunday for the first time since 1973, when he was a senior there. He had on a Boston Red Sox cap and an Army field jacket someone gave him...
View ArticleColumbia’s Keepin’ It Real Ministries feeds evening meal to city’s hungry
As the sun set on Christmas 2013, hundreds of people lined the sidewalk on Sumter Street near the city’s transit station. There, they waited for a warm meal and a gift bag filled with socks, toiletries...
View ArticleThe Yonge Street Mission Provides New Life and Hope through Thousands of...
TORONTO, April 15, 2014 /CNW/ - Leading up to Easter Sunday, The Yonge Street Mission will serve thousands of Easter meals to Downtown Toronto's hungry and homeless. "I came for a hot meal when I was...
View ArticleFree Christmas meal at City Market feeds the hungry
RALEIGH — Mary Brown's legion of volunteers seemed to grow by the minute. Thursday was the fifth time she had organized a free Christmas meal for the homeless and the hungry at City Market, across from...
View ArticleHelp, hope served at annual Mozel Sanders dinner
They did it again. Thousands of volunteers and generous contributors served the Thanksgiving dinners. The Reverend Mozel Sanders started the tradition 42 years ago. The community carries on, giving...
View ArticleTwenty-Eight Days of Thanksgiving: Day One
What does thanksgiving mean to you? Is it just a day of fun, food, and family, and football? If that is all there is – then it is not a day of Thanksgiving. It is just another holiday to enjoy those...
View ArticleFord Volunteers Help Feed Thousands in Local Communities
My news for Investors AtLeast one of the check box should be selected You are following news about Follow the latest news about F DEARBORN, Mich., Dec. 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Hundreds of Ford...
View ArticleBreaking Down the Walls: Mormons Join Interfaith Effort to Feed Hungry at...
(Source: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) The parking lot of the Bethel Missionary Baptist Church Tuesday morning (just a stone's throw from Monterey) is a scene of diversity and unity:...
View ArticleIssa Asad, CEO of Q Link Wireless, Teams up with Feeding South Florida to...
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Facebook Twitter Pinterest × COOPER CITY, Fla., Dec. 2, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Dania Beach based Q Link Wireless and Feeding South Florida teamed up Wednesday to provide over...
View ArticleFort Worth Community Food Bank needs help providing holiday meals for needy...
The traditional turkey dinner is a staple in millions of American households on Thanksgiving Day. Yet it is amazing how many people take that holiday meal for granted, not realizing that many of our...
View ArticleDONATIONS NEEDED: Hope Ministries Holiday Meal
Hope Ministries in Des Moines is looking for donations in order to provide their annual Thanksgiving meal. This year, the organization...
View ArticleWaterfront Bargain Centers Provide Hope for the Holidays (Greater Pensacola...
(Source: Greater Pensacola Chamber of Commerce) PowerPoint Presentation Waterfront Bargain Centers Provide Hope for the Holidays again this year. It's no secret that the Waterfront Rescue Mission...
View ArticleMetropolitan Ministries in Tampa feeds thousands on Thanksgiving
JOSH SOLOMONTampa Bay Times Thursday, November 27, 2014 3:54pm TAMPA —Ralph Jordan V looked up from his pie. Related News/Archive "I'm thankful for my mom and my dad and my family," he said during a...
View ArticleHOLIDAY MEAL: Hope Ministries Feeds Thousands
Hope ministries is a non-profit group that feeds meals to the hungry every day of the year. This thanksgiving, the demand was higher. Both those...
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