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LIST | Northwest Ohio organizations giving away Thanksgiving meals to those in need

These organizations are offering a helping hand and a hot meal to northwest Ohio community members.

TOLEDO, Ohio — In the spirit of giving, these northwest Ohio organizations are giving away Thanksgiving meals to those in need. Here's where you can get one:

Martin Luther King Kitchen for the Poor

  • 650 Vance St. , Toledo
  • Nov. 27 from noon to 1:30 p.m.
  • The kitchen will be closed Thursday, Nov. 28

St. Paul's Community Center

  • 230 13th Street, Toledo
  • Nov. 27 from noon to 1:30 p.m.

Christ United Methodist Church

  • 215 N. Fulton Street, Wauseon
  • Nov. 28 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
  • Carry-outs available

Faith United Lutheran Church

  • 4543 Douglas Road, Toledo
  • 419-473-1369
  • Thanksgiving Day 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. 
  • Carry-out only

Toledo Gospel Rescue Mission

  • 1917 Jefferson Avenue, Toledo
  • Thanksgiving Day 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

St. Joan of Arc Church - Dine in and limited carry out meals available

  • 5856 Heatherdowns Blvd., Toledo
  • Thanksgiving Day 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Compassion Church Toledo

  • 3327 Airport Highway, Toledo
  • Thanksgiving Day 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Cherry Street Mission

  • 1501 Monroe Street, Toledo at Revitalization Center
  • Thanksgiving Day noon to 1 p.m.
  • Call 419-214-3007 to see if they can accommodate children

Grand Lodge Food Pantry - Giving away 165 complete Thanksgiving dinners

  • 1947 Franklin Avenue, Toledo
  • Nov. 21 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  • Must be 18 years old or older and have a valid state ID card

Frederick Douglass Center - Thanksgiving Giveaway sponsored by Whitmer football players Carter Lowe and Isiaha Holmes

  • 1001 Indiana Ave., Toledo
  • Nov. 24 from 2-4 p.m.
  • One box per car

Nuestra Gente Community Center - 7th annual Thanksgiving

  • 1411 Broadway St., Toledo
  • Nov. 25 from noon to 1:30 p.m.
  • Accepting monetary donations on website

BuildABody419 - 10th annual Turkey Giveaway

  • 1 Aurora L Gonzalez Drive, Toledo
  • Nov. 25 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
  • To donate or get involved, call 419-345-1222 or email turkeydrive419@gmail.com

Christ's Church - Community Thanksgiving Feast

  • Bowling Green Community Center at 1245 W. Newton Rd.
  • Nov. 26 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Accepting donations, in need of volunteers

Bistro 163 - Free Community Thanksgiving Dinner

  • Nov. 27 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
  • 1848 E. Perry St. #10, Port Clinton

Woodmore High School - Free Thanksgiving dinner

  • Nov. 28 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., or until supplies last
  • 633 Fremont St., Elmore, Ohio
  • For Ottawa and Sandusky County residents, drive-thru only
  • Interested volunteers should email BDaniel808@yahoo.com

Pilgrim Church - Annual Thanksgiving Meal

  • 1375 W. Sylvania Ave., Toledo 
  • Nov. 28 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • Dine-in only

Mosaic Ministries - Free Thanksgiving meals

  • 1842 Broadway St., Toledo
  • Nov. 28 at noon
  • Serving 100 dinners to people in the Old South End
  • In need of volunteers to prepare and cook food

Helping Hands of St. Louis - Free Thanksgiving meal boxes and dinners

  • 443 Sixth St., Toledo
  • Meal box distribution on Nov. 25 from 1-3 p.m.
  • Dinners on Nov. 26 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Martin Luther King Kitchen for the Poor - Free Thanksgiving dinner

  • 650 Vance St., Toledo
  • Nov. 27 from noon to 2 p.m.

Is your organization offering free Thanksgiving meals but you're not on the list? Send us an email at news@wtol.com. Be sure to include the date, time, location and any other details the public needs to know. 

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