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LIST: 2024 turkey giveaways, food distribution events ahead of Thanksgiving in Northeast Florida
Read full article: LIST: 2024 turkey giveaways, food distribution events ahead of Thanksgiving in Northeast FloridaThanksgiving is quickly approaching and that means many organizations, charities and helping families in Northeast Florida.
‘It makes a difference’: Farm Share helps over 3K Jacksonville residents at food giveaway
Read full article: ‘It makes a difference’: Farm Share helps over 3K Jacksonville residents at food giveawayIn the spirit of giving, Farm Share hosted its annual Thanksgiving food giveaway at the Florida School of College of Jacksonville’s downtown campus on Saturday morning.
Farm Share to host free food distribution ahead of Thanksgiving festivities
Read full article: Farm Share to host free food distribution ahead of Thanksgiving festivitiesFarm Share, the state’s largest food bank, will host a free food distribution to food-insecure Floridians in the Jacksonville area on Saturday.
Florida nonprofit providing food to insecure families this weekend
Read full article: Florida nonprofit providing food to insecure families this weekendOne of Florida’s largest nonprofit food banks is hosting a food distribution event for food insecure Floridians on Jacksonville’s Eastside Friday and in the New Town neighborhood on Saturday.
400 pounds of chicken, pork chops to be given out in Jacksonville food desert Friday
Read full article: 400 pounds of chicken, pork chops to be given out in Jacksonville food desert FridayTyson Foods and the Clara White Mission White Harvest Farms are partnering to provide organic food and produce to Jacksonville residents to promote food sustainability in Historic Moncrief Springs.
Florida’s largest food bank distributing food at Jacksonville event Saturday
Read full article: Florida’s largest food bank distributing food at Jacksonville event SaturdayFarm Share, a local nonprofit committed to meeting the hunger needs of Floridians, is hosting a food distribution Saturday, July 23, with Grasp Academy.
5 giveaways in 4 days: Farm Share hands out food for families needing hand up
Read full article: 5 giveaways in 4 days: Farm Share hands out food for families needing hand upPALATKA, Fla. – Farm Share will hold a handful of food distributions in Northeast Florida this week. Since March 2020, Farm Share said it has held thousands of food distribution statewide and distributed nearly 90 million meals related to its Covid-19 relief efforts. “It’s scary how consistent this has all been,” said Matthew Gallen, Facility Manager of Farm Share of Jacksonville. “We’ve waited for it to slow up and it’s just not happening.”At each food distribution, people receive fresh produce and non-perishables to get them through several days. The food distributions are drive-thru only to reduce contact amid the pandemic.
Farm Share food distribution event in Duval County on Saturday
Read full article: Farm Share food distribution event in Duval County on SaturdayJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Farm Share and volunteers are coming together to provide food to those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The distribution will be held on Saturday, August 22, from 8 a.m. until supplies last at St. Patrick Catholic Church (601 Airport Center Dr. E, Jacksonville, FL 32218). Attendees must arrive in a vehicle with a trunk or cargo bed. Here is what attendees can expect to receive:Fresh produceNon-perishables canned goodsCanned proteinsWaterSpecial Guests: City Council member, Al Ferraro, City Council member, Terrance Freeman, City Council member, Dr. Rakiya Faulkner, MD, Joel Davis, Retired MLB, City Council member. Reggie Gaffney, City Council member, Ju’Coby Pittman, and Roy Miller, Retired NLF