Mayor Hosts 20th Annual Thanksgiving Food Drive & Distributes Donated Food Baskets

Annual Thanksgiving gathering nets hundreds of food baskets for those in need

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PROVIDENCE - Mayor David N. Cicilline and invited guests continued the tradition of giving at the Mayor's 20th annual Thanksgiving Food Drive on Tuesday, November 23 at the Roger Williams Park Casino.

Hundreds of guests stopped by with turkeys, canned goods and other food products to help create Thanksgiving food baskets. Volunteers were on hand to assemble the food into baskets, which were distributed to Amos House, Camp Street Community Ministries, John Hope Settlement House, Mount Hope Community Baptist Church, Mount Hope Neighborhood Association, Nickerson House, St. Vincent De Paul Ministry and other non-profit agencies that serve those in need.

Mayor Cicilline delivered food baskets on Wednesday, November 24th to Camp Street Ministries located at 190 Camp Street and the Ralph Holden Community Center located at 361 Cowden Street in Central Falls.