From Turkeys to Winter Coats: Multiple Houston Thanksgiving Giveaways Offer Help for Those in Need
Jo-Carolyn Goode | 11/21/2024, 2:28 p.m.
The Savoy will once again serve 500 complimentary Thanksgiving meals to anyone in need this year at its 3nd Annual Third Ward Thanksgiving Giveaway.
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With Thanksgiving just a week away, multiple Houston businesses and organizations are coming together to support those in need. From providing turkeys and complete dinners to distributing brand-new winter coats, these generous efforts aim to bring warmth and joy to the community! Here’s a look at some heartwarming events organized by local businesses and nonprofits to make this Thanksgiving a little brighter for Houstonians:
Thirteen by James Harden’s Thanksgiving Giveaway
Saturday, November 23, 2024
10AM – 1PM
Thirteen by James Harden - 1911 Bagby Street, Midtown Houston, TX 77002
Thirteen, the acclaimed Midtown Houston restaurant owned by NBA All-Star James Harden, is teaming up with Harden’s Impact13 Foundation, and No Script Nonprofit for a special Thanksgiving Meal Giveaway to provide hundreds of Free turkeys, chickens, and full bags of groceries to anyone in need! The drive-thru event is open to all on a first-come, first-served basis, one family dinner gift pack per vehicle, while supplies last. Thirteen and partners will be giving away the choice of a whole turkey or chicken, along with fresh produce, canned goods and beverages to help Houstonians who are struggling to put food on their table prepare a full Thanksgiving feast for their loved ones!
Higher Dimension Church Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
10AM-1PM
Higher Dimension Church – Houston Campus - 9800 Club Creek Dr, Houston, TX, 77036
Higher Dimension Church – New Katy Campus - 1350 N Mason Road, Katy, TX 77449
Higher Dimension Church (HDC) is bringing hope and holiday blessings to families in need with its Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway for the Houston and Katy communities! The annual ‘Do Good’ event is open to anyone in need of some help putting Thanksgiving dinner on the table this year. Higher Dimension Church, and its supporters and community partners, will distribute 600 turkeys and side dish items for participants to take home and prepare to ensure families can gather around the table for a nice meal with loved ones this holiday season! Each family will receive one turkey and sides, distributed on a first-come, first-served basis, while supplies last.
J.D. Silva & Associates Thanksgiving Coat Giveaway
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
12:00PM-2:00PM
Loaves & Fishes - 2009 Congress St, Houston, TX 77002 (corner of Congress and Chartres streets)
J.D. Silva & Associates, a prominent veteran-owned personal injury law firm based in Pearland, Texas, is once again giving back to the community, this time with a special Thanksgiving gift aimed at helping Houstonians stay warm this winter. The firm will be hosting a Thanksgiving Coat Giveaway, distributing 500 brand-new winter coats to adults and teens in need!
The Giveaway is open to the public and the winter coats, available in adult sizes from XS – 2XL, will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis, with a limit of one coat per person. J.D. Silva & Associates is hopeful this initiative will help ease the burden of the cold season for Houston’s most vulnerable residents and anyone facing hardships this holiday season.
The Savoy’s 3rd Annual Thanksgiving Dinner Giveaway
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
3PM-5PM
The Savoy - 4402 Emancipation Ave, Third Ward - Houston, TX 77004
The Savoy, a legendary neighborhood bar in the heart of Houston’s Third Ward, is teaming up with Third Ward businesses to give back to the community, providing 500 FREE hot Thanksgiving Meals at its 3rd Annual Thanksgiving Giveaway!
No preregistration is necessary for the heartfelt giveaway. Anyone in need is invited to walk up, grab a plate, and enjoy a hot, delicious Thanksgiving feast compliments of The Savoy! Meals will be served on a first come, first served basis.
Together, all these initiatives reflect the true spirit of Thanksgiving in Houston—coming together as a community to share kindness, compassion, and support for one another.
