URGENT UPDATE: Calvary Baptist Church has just completed its annual holiday food giveaway, distributing over 150 meal packages to families in need today, December 22, 2023. This event, now in its third year, aims to ensure that local residents enjoy a festive Christmas dinner.
Pastor Tyler Robbins expressed excitement as the church mobilized approximately 20 volunteers to prepare and package the meals. Each package included a holiday ham alongside essential sides such as potatoes, gravy, and soups, providing a complete meal for families across the area.
“This event is always a rush,” said Pastor Robbins. “We are grateful to our volunteers and donors who make it possible for us to serve our community during the holidays.” The church’s initiative not only addresses food insecurity but also fosters a sense of community spirit during this festive season.
The demand for these meal packages has been significant, showcasing the ongoing need for support among local families. Authorities report that community outreach efforts like this are critical, especially during the holiday season when many face economic challenges.
As the church continues its mission to support families, residents are encouraged to participate in future events. The next food distribution is already being planned, aiming to serve even more families in the upcoming months.
Stay tuned for more updates on community initiatives and how you can help make a difference. This event highlights the power of local organizations in addressing urgent needs, bringing hope and joy to those who need it most during the holiday season.