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Kansas Citians donate to feed families facing food insecurity for Thanksgiving [Video]

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kesi Milligan compared her time volunteering on Tuesday to the joy of Christmas morning.

“I woke up with this on my mind today, to do this and give back, so I’m gonna do that all day today,” Milligan said. She’s volunteering with Know Joey? Foundation, sorting food donations at the Urban Youth League. The food will be distributed on Wednesday, November 22.

“I just thought it was important to give back,” Milligan said. “I’m going to sit down to a nice meal with my family, and I want to make sure that others out in the community have the same opportunity as well.”

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Others gave back on Tuesday in the form of food. Linda Garrison donated a frozen turkey.

“Since it’s just the two of us, cause our kids are grown, we feel like others could benefit,” she said.

Denice Mackey brought in non-perishables.

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Remarks by José Andrés at WCK's Celebration of Life Service at Washington National Cathedral [Video]

Founded in 2010 by Chef José Andrés, World Central Kitchen (WCK) is a nonprofit organization that is first to the frontlines providing fresh meals in response to crises, while working to build resilient food systems with locally led solutions. Applying our model of quick action, leveraging local resources, and adapting in real time, WCK has served hundreds of millions nourishing meals around the world. __Follow WCK:Website: https://wck.org/Instagram: https://instagram.com/wckitchenTwitter: https://twitter.com/WCKitchenFacebook: https://facebook.com/worldcentralkitchenTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wckitchen

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WCK Celebration of Life at Washington National Cathedral [Video]

World Central Kitchen held an interfaith Celebration of Life to honor our heroes killed in Gaza. The memorial service was held at the National Cathedral in Washington, DC on Thursday, April 25. The memorial service honored Saifeddin Issam Ayad Abutaha of Palestine, John Chapman of Britain, Jacob Flickinger of the U.S. and Canada, Lalzawmi “Zomi” Frankcom of Australia, James Henderson of Britain, James Kirby of Britain, and Damian Soból of Poland.__Founded in 2010 by Chef José Andrés, World Central Kitchen (WCK) is a nonprofit organization that is first to the frontlines providing fresh meals in response to crises, while working to build resilient food systems with locally led solutions. Applying our model of quick action, leveraging local resources, and adapting in real time, WCK has served hundreds of millions nourishing meals around the world. __Follow WCK:Website: https://wck.org/Instagram: https://instagram.com/wckitchenTwitter: https://twitter.com/WCKitchenFacebook: https://facebook.com/worldcentralkitchenTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wckitchen