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Seattle's Union Gospel Mission in need of 1,500 Thanksgiving turkeys

Lynnwood, WALocal News

Seattle's Union Gospel Mission has launched an urgent appeal for the community to donate 1,500 turkeys needed to feed the homeless this Thanksgiving season. As the holiday approaches, the mission emphasizes the critical importance of community engagement in combating food insecurity, which affects many individuals and families in the region. The organization has a long-standing history of serving the underprivileged and providing warm meals, and this year's turkey drive is particularly crucial. The initiative not only aims to supply meals but also to foster a sense of solidarity among Seattle residents. The mission's call for support highlights the broader issue of homelessness and the need for ongoing community assistance.

Volunteers and local businesses are encouraged to contribute in any way they can, whether through monetary donations or by providing turkeys directly. This campaign serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by vulnerable populations during the holiday season. By coming together, the Seattle community can make a significant impact on the lives of those less fortunate.

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