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Cartoonist

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12. Thank you

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Reply #11)

Sun Nov 24, 2019, 02:06 PM

Nov 2019

Yes, I only googled food bank. Your search was more productive.

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The First Baptist Church put me on hold, but they played a Beatles song instead of Ave Maria.

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Charitable dilemma [View all] Cartoonist Nov 2019 OP

Unfortunately, many of the food banks and homeless shelters PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2019 #1

I wouldn't say *only* the churches are running the food banks, but they seem to be The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2019 #14

I don't know how to tell you this, but if you're a "non-believer", then you're an "atheist" brooklynite Nov 2019 #21

Sometimes churches do good work. The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2019 #2

Agree Freddie Nov 2019 #8

How about the Unitarians? CaptYossarian Nov 2019 #13

Very true of the ones that you mentioned and wnylib Nov 2019 #18

Does your town have a food bank? guillaumeb Nov 2019 #3

Small town Cartoonist Nov 2019 #4

In my area, a few restaurants provide a free meal on Thanksgiving. guillaumeb Nov 2019 #5

Just find the least fanatical chuch where they will not try to tie you down and preach. Doreen Nov 2019 #6

The Catholic Church is out. Cartoonist Nov 2019 #7

OMG!! Doreen Nov 2019 #15

Have you checked with Feeding America? The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2019 #9

Not quite what I'm looking for Cartoonist Nov 2019 #10

OK, you're looking for a place that offers a free community TGD dinner. The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2019 #11

Thank you Cartoonist Nov 2019 #12

LOL. Trust me. You will never hear Ave Maria from wnylib Nov 2019 #19

Look for the most liberal church Major Nikon Nov 2019 #16

Churches have their shit together where this kind of thing is concerned. Iggo Nov 2019 #17

Strings attached at the Salvation Army? i have wnylib Nov 2019 #20