Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving Turkey Takeaway

Wednesday, November 27, 2024

For the fifth year in a row, Miami Valley Meals is hosting a Turkey Takeaway the day before Thanksgiving in which chef-made dinners will be available free of charge to residents in need.

This distribution event is drive-through style and meals will be given on a first-come, first-served basis. Simply stop by one of the distribution sites and we will give you meals to enjoy for the Thanksgiving holiday.

This is event is kindly sponsored by the Feast of Giving Fund and made possible with partnership from University of Dayton, Trotwood-Madison High School, the City of Trotwood, Dayton Young Black Professionals, Fairborn Phoenix Foundation, Have a Gay Day, Omega Baptist Church, Dayton Cooks, and the Foodbank Inc.

View the full press release below.

FAQs

When and where can I get meals?

Thanksgiving meals will be distributed at the following locations on Wednesday, November 27, 2024:

University of Dayton Arena
- Address: 1801 S Edwin C Moses Blvd, Dayton, OH 45417
- Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Trotwood-Madison High School
- Address: 4440 N Union Rd, Trotwood, OH 45426
- Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Omega Baptist Church
- Address: 1821 Emerson Ave, Dayton, OH 45406
- Time: 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Fairborn Phoenix Theater
- Address: 34 S Broad St, Fairborn, OH 45324
- Time: 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Have a Gay Day
- Address: 1902 Needmore Rd, Dayton, OH 45414
- Time: 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Thurgood Marshall High School
- Address: 4447 Hoover Ave, Dayton, OH 45417
- Time: 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

What is included in the meal?

We will have both single-serving and multi-serving half-pan meals available. Meals will include pre-sliced turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, green bean casserole, stuffing/dressing, and a dessert on the side. Items subject to change based on availability.

All meals will be frozen and will need to be reheated in an oven.

Are the meals free?

Yes! Meals are available first-come, first-served to any individuals and families in need of a holiday meal.

Is ID or paperwork required to receive a meal?

No, simply drive up and we will hand you meals for your household.

Can I pick up meals on behalf of a group or for my nonprofit organization to distribute?

No. This event is intended for individuals and family households in need of a holiday meal.

Can I volunteer to help pass out meals?

At this time, all of our volunteer shifts for the distribution have been filled. However, we'd love to see you another time, as we make meals all year-round. For more information about volunteering, click here.

Thank You!

Thanksgiving Turkey Takeaway

Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Press Release

FAQs

Distribution Sites Map

Need assistance beyond Thanksgiving?

Thank You!

Thanksgiving Turkey Takeaway

Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Press Release

FAQs

Distribution Sites Map

Need assistance beyond Thanksgiving?

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