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Faith Leaders Report Over 5,000 Thanksgiving Meals Served Across Gadsden
Summary
Faith and community leaders told the council that a citywide Thanksgiving effort served more than 5,000 plates across multiple sites and discussed next steps for warming centers and ongoing support for people experiencing homelessness.
At the councils Dec. 9 meeting, faith leaders and mayoral staff reported on a citywide Thanksgiving meal effort organized across multiple sites. Pastor Simmons and community volunteers coordinated 13 sites and reported that initial counts of 4,646 plates rose to over 5,000 after late reports were added.
Organizers described donated funds and supplies that were redistributed among…
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