Santa Monica, CA|News|
Donate To Santa Monica's Virginia Avenue Park Holiday Food Pantry
Santa Monica locals can donate or volunteer with the Holiday Food Pantry at Virginia Avenue Park.
Nicole Charky, Patch Staff
Hunger In America
Patch has teamed with Feeding America to bring awareness to the problem of hunger and food insecurity, which are increasing dramatically in every county across America. These stories show what’s being done and how you can help.
St. Pete, FL|News|
Food Drive To Help 300 Families In Pinellas Have Thanksgiving
A local food drive is helping 250 to 300 struggling families have a Thanksgiving meal this holiday season, and donations are needed.
Skyla Luckey, Patch Staff
Toms River, NJ|News|
Get Free Thanksgiving Turkeys At Toms River Food Distributions
Those in need are encouraged to arrive early at the two sites to pick up Thanksgiving meals; the next distribution is set for Wednesday.
Karen Wall, Patch Staff
Mooresville, NC|News|
Mooresville Students Donate 100 Thanksgiving Meal Baskets
School officials said the Thanksgiving food baskets will benefit Iredell families who "need a hand" this holiday.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Atlanta, GA|News|
1,000 Fulton County Families To Receive Thanksgiving Meals
Families were selected by the Fulton County and Atlanta school districts and will receive a turkey produce and a grocery store gift card.
Jeff Arnold, Patch Staff
Norwalk, CT|News|
Stew Leonard's Donates Thousands Of Turkeys To Community Groups
Companywide, the grocery store is giving away 3,000 turkeys for Thanksgiving, 700 in lower Fairfield County.
Alfred Branch, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Washington Service Corps Seeks Help To Combat Food Insecurity
One in nine Washingtonians struggles with hunger, a problem that has only grown because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Algonquin-Lake In The Hills, IL|News|
Food Pantry Seeks Thanksgiving Feast Food Donations
Do you have a couple cans of canned goods you don't plan to use? Bring it to the Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Food Pantry.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Fremont, CA|News|
How To Do Thanksgiving Dinner On A Budget In Fremont
As millions of U.S. families face hunger amid the pandemic, skip the whole turkey and consider these ways to save money this Thanksgiving.
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
Across America|News|
How To Do Thanksgiving Dinner On A Budget
As millions of U.S. families face hunger amid the pandemic, skip the whole turkey and consider these ways to save money this Thanksgiving.
Megan VerHelst, Patch Staff
Southbury, CT|News|
Southbury Food Bank Drive This Weekend
Donations can be made in front of Stop and Shop this weekend for the Southbury Food Bank.
Rich Scinto, Patch Staff
Plainfield, IL|News|
Mobile Pantry To Feed 250 Families Wednesday In Plainfield
The Northern Illinois Food Bank is set to host a pop-up pantry Wednesday evening at St. Mary Immaculate Parish.
Abhinanda Datta, Patch Staff
Ossining-Croton-On-Hudson, NY|News|
Baker-Collyer Cheer Fund Helps Ossining Community
The 105-year-old local charity has begun fundraising for this year's food baskets. Here's how to help.
Lanning Taliaferro, Patch Staff
East Haven, CT|News|
Hundreds Waited In Food Line, Hundreds Were Served, But Not All
The line stretched to near the New Haven border. Having to tell the many waiting for food they'd run out was heartbreaking for volunteers.
Ellyn Santiago, Patch Staff
Solon, OH|News|
Solon Police Hosting Food Drive On Saturday
Solon police and firefighters will be collecting non-perishable food items for the Greater Cleveland Food Bank.
Chris Mosby, Patch Staff
West Haven, CT|News|
West Haven Rocks WHEAT Food Drive Collects 3,200 Pounds Of Food
The food drive collected more than 3,200 pounds of food and $2,500 to the West Haven Emergency Assistance Taskforce (WHEAT).
Vincent Salzo, Patch Staff
Sammamish-Issaquah, WA|News|
Eastside Firefighters Organize Food, Toy Drives For Area Families
Donations, which can be made online, benefit Issaquah-area food, clothing banks as annual holiday efforts continue during difficult times.
Jeff Arnold, Patch Staff
Lamorinda, CA|News|
$1.6M In Grants To CoCo Agencies Easing The Pain Of Coronavirus
Grants from the Contra Costa Regional Health Foundation are providing food, shelter, and other services to families in need.
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
Lakewood PD's Fallen Officer Food Drive Begins Thursday
However, anyone who wants to drop off food or money is free to do so right now at several locations across Lakewood.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Douglasville, GA|News|
Free Turkeys, COVID-19 Tests To Be Offered At Drive-Thru Event
A county commissioner will work with two non-profits to give away turkeys Saturday in the parking lot of the Douglas County Courthouse.
Jim Massara, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
From Food Drives To Business Grants, Harlem Steps Up For Holidays
Times are tough in Harlem this holiday season, but families and small businesses can get a helping hand through these neighborhood programs.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Catonsville, MD|News|
Food Insecurity Grows In Baltimore County During Pandemic
Residents can help support others by donating nonperishable items and toiletries, or by paying for the preparation of a casserole.
Kristin Danley-Greiner, Patch Staff
Elgin, IL|News|
Pop-Up Pantry To Feed 1,500 Families Saturday In Elgin
The Northern Illinois Food Bank is set to host a pop-up pantry Saturday morning at Elgin Community College.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Astoria-Long Island City, NY|News|
City Harvest Working To Put Thanksgiving Food On The Table
This week, City Harvest is packing an estimated 200,000 pounds of Thanksgiving food to distribute to families across the five boroughs.
Maya Kaufman, Patch Staff
Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
Wash Height Org Set To Host Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway
The Community League of the Heights will have its 11th Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway on Nov. 24.
Gus Saltonstall, Patch Staff
Southington, CT|News|
Garden Center Proceeds To Combat 'Food Insecurity'
Winterberry in Southington will be donating proceeds of a sale to Bread for Life.
Chris Dehnel, Patch Staff
Geneva, IL|News|
Virtual ‘Foodie 5K’ To Help Northern IL Food Bank Feed Thousands
The Northern Illinois Food Bank can provide $200 worth of groceries to its network of pantries for each person who registers.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Food Giveaways Scheduled In Brooklyn Ahead Of Thanksgiving
Three food distribution events are scheduled across the borough this week to help Brooklynites in need of food for the holiday.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Gloucester Township, NJ|News|
Gloucester Twp. Nonprofit Helping The Hungry This Thanskgiving
The Unforgotten Haven remains determined to help those in need amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Anthony Bellano, Patch Staff
Lakeland, FL|News|
Free Turkey Time With Polk Sheriff's Charities
Polk County families in need this Thanksgiving can receive a free turkey from a 501 (c) not-for-profit charitable organization.
Skyla Luckey, Patch Staff
Toms River, NJ|News|
Free Thanksgiving Meals For Needy At 2 Toms River Area Sites
To-go meals will be available at the Salvation Army and Simon's Soup Kitchen in Seaside Heights. Get details.
Karen Wall, Patch Staff
El Cerrito, CA|News|
Free Childhood Immunizations, Free Turkeys This Week
A drive-thru immunization clinic has been set up to catch-up children on immunizations missed during COVID closures. Free turkeys, too!
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
Cleveland Heights, OH|News|
Heights Community Fills Multiple Police Vehicles With Food
The annual Fill the Cruiser event was an overwhelming success thanks to the generosity of Cleveland Heights residents, officials said.
Chris Mosby, Patch Staff
Ellicott City, MD|News|
Thanksgiving Meals For HCPSS Students To Be Picked Up Nov. 24
There will be no meal service for Howard County kids Nov. 25-27. So meals for Nov. 24-29 will be available for pickup on Nov. 24.
Kristin Danley-Greiner, Patch Staff
Austin, TX|News|
Tso Chinese Delivery In Austin Aims To Donate $100K In Meals
This year's #TsoGiving campaign is a partnership with 7 local organizations in an effort to feed as many individuals in need as possible.
Tony Cantu, Patch Staff
Lexington, MA|News|
Give Back This Season: Middlesex County Food Pantries
Get into the spirit of the season and keep the pantries on your list for when you're feeling grateful throughout the year.
Samantha Mercado, Patch Staff
Dedham, MA|News|
Give Back This Season: Norfolk County Food Pantries
Get into the spirit of the season and keep the pantries on your list for when you're feeling grateful throughout the year.
Samantha Mercado, Patch Staff
Sarasota, FL|News|
Orioles To Host Turkey Distribution At Ed Smith Stadium
The baseball club partners with All Faiths Food Bank to serve the community during the pandemic.
Tiffany Razzano, Patch Staff
Enfield, CT|News|
Soup Kitchen Buys Restaurant Building In Enfield
The Enfield Loaves and Fishes soup kitchen has serviced the needy at 28 Prospect Street since the early 1980s.
Tim Jensen, Patch Staff
Milford, CT|News|
Milford Scouts, Stop & Shop Team Up For Annual Food Drive
Stop & Shop is donating 350 turkeys and $3,000 for families in need. Scouts and volunteers will be packing and delivering meals Saturday.
Alfred Branch, Patch Staff
