Organizers said many factors have impacted donations, including a national food shortage, supply chain issues, the arctic winter freeze from earlier in the year, and still, the COVID-19 impact.Ĭity Wide Club says that it normally would have met their goal by now. On Monday, the Super Feast held an emergency food drive because the concern is that if they don't meet their donation goals, many will go without a food basket and hot turkey dinner to take home after the event. If you're interested in volunteering, visit this registration page.Įarlier in the week, organizers said they were also in dire need of food donations. The organization was asking for volunteers as recently as Thursday morning. Brown Convention Center in downtown Houston for Thanksgiving. The event's goal is to feed 25,000 to 30,000 underprivileged individuals, families, senior citizens and veterans at the George R. City Wide Club said it served up more than 15,300 turkeys and between 18,000.
Organizers of the City Wide Club's 43rd annual Super Feast said they are in desperate need of volunteers. HOUSTON An emergency turkey drive and a good Samaritan helped save the annual SUPER FEAST in downtown Houston. HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) - One of the city's biggest donation events has an urgent need for volunteers.
