food drive

Local sixth grader starts food drive

The recent government shutdown prompted one local student to take action. Na’Sir Goodwin, a sixth grader at D’Iberville Middle School, started a nonperishable food drive. He wanted to help out so he wrote a letter to his school’s principal asking…

Lizana Elementary students provide Thanksgiving meals

With the holidays right around the corner, a local elementary school wants to make sure everyone has a Thanksgiving meal. Students at Lizana Elementary School are having their seventh annual food drive. Each grade is competing to see who can…

Annual GCAR fall food drive

A group of real estate agents from across the Coast are taking the day off from getting people into homes and teaming up to give those in need a warm meal. As part of the National Realtor Day of Service,…

Feed the Needy

Public safety agencies all along the Gulf Coast prepare for this year’s “Feed the Needy” food drive. The program is designed to deliver hot meals to the homes of those less fortunate on Thanksgiving Day. “Feed the Needy” continues to…

Shaggy’s Food Drive

Shaggy’s in the Pass teamed up with the fire department to help feed those in need this Thanksgiving. The restaurant’s annual food drive started on November 1st. In less than one month, the company collected 10,000 items. The Pass location…

Salvation Army in Dire Need of Food

The Salvation Army is reaching out to the Coast for help. The supply at their food bank has dropped to an extremely low level and they are hoping the Coast can help replenish it. Salvation Army officials tell News 25…

Salvation Army Food Drive

The Salvation Army is constantly helping people on the Coast. They are asking for help in return. Their food pantries are low. If you would like to help you can donate at the Gulfport Command Center, the Kroc Center in…