For Those in Need: Free Thanksgiving Dinner Locations

Find locations for Thanksgiving dinner for anyone in need and learn how Upstate charities need your help.

By: STAFF | WSPA-TV
Published: November 26, 2009

THANKSGIVING DAY:

SPARTANBURG: Feed the Community, Second Presbyterian Church Soup Kitchen, 438 North Church Street. 11am-2pm

SPARTANBURG: Mt. Emmanuel Baptist Church, 316 Spartanburg Street. 10am-2pm

SPARTANBURG: Mexico Lindo, 1047 Fernwood Glendale Rd., 1pm-til they run out of food

SPARTANBURG: Cornbread and Caviar. Morgan Square. Until 2pm

LANDRUM: First Baptist Church of Landrum. Main Street. 11am-1pm

BOILING SPRINGS: Community Thanksgiving Dinner, Northbrook Baptist Church, 1881 Boiling Spring Road. Info: 461-7178

JOANNA: Free Food Giveaway for Thanksgiving, 304 North Main Street, Joanna. 12-2pm. Bagged food to be given away to needy in Joanna. Info: 864-697-5337

FOREST CITY: Community Thanksgiving Dinner, Thomas Jefferson Classical Grammar, 421 Hardin Road, Forest City. 9am-12pm Info: (864) 461-7178.

EASLEY: Silver Bay Restaurant, 123 Bypass. Serving free thanksgiving dinner to the needy from 11am-2pm. Info: 228-9705.

WALHALLA: North Walhalla Church of God, Denton Road. 10am-12pm. Info: 985-3121

ANDERSON: Haven of Rest, First Presbyterian Church, 302 West Whitner Street, Anderson. 11am-1pm

ANDERSON: Agape Christian Outreach Church, Westside Community Center, 1100 West Franklin Street, Anderson. 8am.

PENDLETON: Dyar’s Diner in Pendleton SC. Will be serving a free Thanksgiving meal for the needy in the community 11am - 2pm for the first 300 people. Transportation within the community can be arranged if needed, please contact Tim at 864-933-1187.

HOMELAND PARK: Wellington Pentecostal Holiness Church, 4013 Calvert Street, Homeland Park. 11am-1pm

IVA: Haven of Rest, First Wesleyan Church of Iva, 302 West Poplar Street, Iva. 11am-1pm

ABBEVILLE: Haven of Rest, Main Street United Methodist Church, 300 North Main Street, Abbeville. 11am-1pm

GREENWOOD: The United Center for Community Care Soup Kitchen, Phoenix Street in Greenwood. 11am. For information, contact Leroy Crawford at 227-8346, Charles Childs at 227-9511 or Norman Fawcett at 227-3421.

SENECA: Feed The 5000, 106 Jordan Street, Seneca. 1030am-12Noon. Info and Volunteers: 864-888-8838.

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