PARTNERSHIP INTRODUCES NEW SELECTION PROCESS FOR PARTICIPANTS IN THE REDSKINS – HARRIS TEETER HARVEST FEAST
Landover, MD – To reach thousands of Prince George’s County residents in need during the holiday season the Washington Redskins Charitable Foundation will partner with the Prince George’s County Department of Social Services who will determine eligibility for participation in the seventh annual Redskins-Harris Teeter Harvest Feast, a Thanksgiving food distribution program. Thousands of Prince George’s County residents, deemed eligible by the Prince George’s County Department of Social Services, will receive a whole turkey and fresh and packaged food on Tuesday, November 24th at FedExField. For more information on eligibility requirements residents should contact Prince George’s County Department of Social Services at 301.909.7153.
In order to qualify, proof of residency must be provided and residents must meet established income guidelines.
Over 300 corporate volunteers from FedEx, Harris Teeter, Ryan Homes, and Wachovia will join the Redskins to provide families with a whole turkey from Harris Teeter and packaged and fresh food from Operation Blessing. All children in attendance will receive a special children’s gift bag which includes a Redskins Read activity book, toys, and treats. Since 2003 the Redskins have gifted over 600,000 pounds of packaged and fresh food and 204,000 pounds of turkey to families in need in our area.
*The event is not open to the general public.
Over 300 corporate volunteers from FedEx, Harris Teeter, Ryan Homes, and Wachovia will join the Redskins to provide families with a whole turkey from Harris Teeter and packaged and fresh food from Operation Blessing. All children in attendance will receive a special children’s gift bag which includes a Redskins Read activity book, toys, and treats. Since 2003 the Redskins have gifted over 600,000 pounds of packaged and fresh food and 204,000 pounds of turkey to families in need in our area.
*The event is not open to the general public.
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