TEXSAS — If you’re looking for an opportunity to volunteer your time or donate over the Thanksgiving holiday in Texas, there a several opportunities.
Central Texas Food Bank
Central Texas Food Bank expects to serve 3,250 pounds of turkey and serve 250 families during a distribution event on Tuesday. Sen. John Cornyn will be on hand at the CTFB Mobile Pantry in East Austin on Tuesday to hand out groceries to families in need.
Information on volunteering is available here.
Information on donations is available here.
H-E-B Feast of Sharing
H-E-B’s Feast of Sharing is a program that aims to provide Texans with free meals throughout November and December as part of its Hunger Relief Program. The events also include music, family activities, wellness screenings and flu shots and even a visit from Santa in select cities!
Volunteer information is available on the official Feast of Sharing website.
Raul Jimenez Thanksgiving Dinner
The Raul Jimenez Thanksgiving Dinner is a nonprofit that provides Thanksgiving meals to people who may not be able to afford one. It’s now in its 44th year in San Antonio.
Information on volunteering and donating is available here.
San Antonio Food Bank
San Antonio Food Bank is preparing to help feed thousands of families over the Thanksgiving holiday and desperately needs donations.
Those interested in making a donation may do so here.
North Texas Food Bank
North Texas Food Bank is providing food to those in need at the UNT Dallas campus on Monday. Those wishing to make a donation may do so here. Volunteer information is available here.