Swope Health will host a free giveaway of family essential items and foods, including Thanksgiving turkeys while supplies last, from 9 am to noon on Saturday at Swope Health Central.
The event will provide household cleaning supplies, toiletries, blankets and socks, and food boxes. The event is a drive-through giveaway, providing for up to two families in each car.
In addition, participants can receive a COVID vaccination or flu vaccination.
The event is sponsored by Swope Health and partners: Total Man, Heart to Heart, United Way, Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services, United Auto Workers Local 249, Harvesters, Eastside Forward, Community Builders KC, State Sen. Barbara Anne Washington, Brass Pinnacle Group, McCownGordon Construction, Black Nurses Association, SunFresh Market, Urban League of Kansas City, Home State Health and The Links Inc.
