The holidays can be financially stressful for anyone, but even more so this year due to inflation and the rising cost of food. While some are fortunate enough to fill their table with an indulgent dinner spread, many families in the Philadelphia area struggle to make ends meet. A record number of people in Philadelphia face food insecurity this holiday season. For those barely meeting their basic needs, the holiday season is a harsh reminder of how little support is provided to low-income households. Fortunately, there are a variety of programs and organizations that offer a free Thanksgiving dinner in Philadelphia, including free turkeys.
To help relieve some of your holiday stress, we have put together a list of all the nonprofit organizations offering holiday food assistance and free Thanksgiving dinner, Turkeys, and other food giveaways in the Philadelphia area.
Free Thanksgiving Dinner in Philadelphia, including Turkey Giveaways [2022 Guide]
Below is a list of all the organizations offering a Free Thanksgiving Dinner in Philadelphia for 2022.
We will provide you with the organization name, program offerings, registration requirements and instructions, address, and contact information.
Rock Ministries Philadelphia – Thanksgiving Dinner
When: November 24, 2022, from 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Where: Rock Ministries of Philadelphia – 2755 Kensington Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19134
Event Details:
Rock Ministries, located at 2755 Kensington Ave., will serve food from 11 am to 5 p.m.
Philadelphia Operation Turkey 2022
When: November 24, 2022, from 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Where: The Common Place, 5736 Chester Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143, USA
Event Details:
Operation Turkey feeds and clothes the homeless and less fortunate in Philadelphia and over 20 other cities nationwide on Thanksgiving Day.
Prevention Point Philadelphia – Thanksgiving Meals Distribution
When: November 23, 2022.
Where: 2913-15 Kensington Avenue, Philadelphia, PA,
Event Details:
Prevention Point Philadelphia was happy to provide Thanksgiving meals — frozen turkeys with fixings — to 50 households in our neighborhood on Wednesday, November 23, 2022.
Conquerors Community Development Corporation
When: Saturday, November 19, 2022, from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm or while supplies last.
Where: 5220 Whitby Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19143
Event Details:
The organization hosts a Thanksgiving Dinner style luncheon for the seniors in the neighborhood, in partnership with the United Block Captains Association (UBCA) and Victory Christian Center.
Eligibility: Residents of West and Southwest Philadelphia 55 years and older
Holiday Food Assistance Programs in Philadelphia
We hope this guide on all the organizations offering free Thanksgiving dinners in Philadelphia this year was helpful.
We will continue to update this post as more opportunities for free Thanksgiving dinners in Philadelphia are announced.
Stay tuned to our blog because we will release our Christmas Assistance Programs list in Philadelphia for 2022 very soon!
The holidays can easily become a financial burden for many low-income families living in Philadelphia.
We aim to help you navigate these difficult times and achieve financial security.
With that said, we would love to hear from you! Let us know in the comments if you found this information helpful and would like more articles like this!
Free Thanksgiving Dinner in Philadelphia Summary
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Questions?
Please let us know in the comments section below if you have further questions about Holiday Giveaways, Ohio SNAP, EBT Card, or P-EBT.
Be sure to check out our other articles about Pennsylvania SNAP and Pennsylvania EBT, including:
- Pennsylvania SNAP Benefits FAQs
- Free Thanksgiving Dinner in Pennsylvania
- How to Create COMPASS Online Account
- My COMPASS Account Login
- How to get a Pennsylvania EBT Card Replacement
- February Extra SNAP Benefits for PA
- Does Whole Foods Take SNAP EBT in Pennsylvania?
- How to Use SNAP EBT at Wegmans