Dekalb County will host a series of drive-thru food distribution events this week, at seven different locations.
The events take place on Saturday, November 20th and are exclusively for Dekalb residents.
The county will give away 4,000 pre-packaged boxes of food to help families with Thanksgiving meals, according to a press release.
The 20-lb food boxes include 10 lbs of chicken, plus fresh eggs, collard greens, sweet potatoes, shelled pecans, apples, oranges, and bananas.
These are drive-thru events and you won’t need to get out of your car.
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Locations for food distribution
Events are held in the parking lots of these locations.
Food is distributed on a first-come, first-served basis, beginning at 9 a.m.
The events are rain-or-shine.
The following locations will hold food distributions on Saturday, Nov. 20th, 2021.
James R. Hallford Stadium
3789 Memorial College Ave.
Clarkston, GA 30021
Saint Phillip AME
240 Candler Rd. SE
Atlanta, GA 30317
Shy Temple CME Church
2030 Wesley Chapel Road
Decatur, GA 30035
Big Miller Grove Missionary Baptist Church
3800 Big Miller Grove Way
Stonecrest, GA 30038
Berean Christian Church
2201 Young Road
Stone Mountain, GA 30088
Rehoboth Baptist Church
2997 Lawrenceville Hwy.
Tucker, GA 30084
The Covenant Church
1700 Corey Blvd.
Decatur, GA 30032
Locations for vaccinations
Beginning at 8 a.m. on Saturday, July 24, 2021, medical professionals, paramedics, and EMTs administer voluntary COVID-19 vaccinations to Dekalb residents age 12 years of age and older.
These are the locations:
- James R. Hallford Stadium, 3789 Memorial College Ave., Clarkston, GA 30021
- Buck Godfrey Stadium, 2817 Clifton Springs Rd., Decatur, GA 30034
- Rehoboth Baptist Church, 2997 Lawrenceville Hwy., Tucker, GA 30084
If you have an ID and/or an insurance card, please bring them with you. It is not a requirement.
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