4,000 turkeys donated to Kansas Food Bank
Nov 14, 2024
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) - Cargill is making sure families do not have to stress about the main dish this Thanksgiving.
On Tuesday, the company donated around 4,000 turkeys to the Kansas Food Bank.
"Obviously, we have the supply, and we want to make sure not just those who can afford, but those who can't can enjoy a family holiday and enjoy time with their family and not be worried about where they're going to source their holiday dinners," said Renee Reed, Cargill business implementation manager.
"Knowing that folks can wake up on Thanksgiving and have the Thanksgiving that I had growing up or that others had growing up that they have the ability to do that," said Brian Walker, president and CEO of Kansas Food Bank.
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The company also gave the Kansas Food Bank a $150,000 grant and is matching up to $100,000 donated to the Food-4-Kids backpack program.