In San Antonio, a local ministry is making a significant impact during the Thanksgiving season. This year marks the 21st anniversary of their Thanksgiving Giveaway, which aims to support the local community.

Bringing Hope and Support

Gospel Vision, the organization behind this wonderful event, will host a food drive from 10 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. on Nov. 23 at Comanche Park. This food drive is a huge San Antonio Food Bank initiative, with an impressive 1,000 turkeys available. Each family is eligible to receive one turkey, ensuring that no one goes without during this special time.In addition to the food, the ministry will also offer free haircuts and school supplies. These additional services show the organization's commitment to meeting the diverse needs of the community.Gospel Vision has partnered with several San Antonio groups, including the San Antonio Police Department and the Deputy Sheriff’s Association of Bexar County. This collaboration highlights the community's unity and the shared goal of helping those in need.When asked about their participation in the giveaway, Deputy Ron Tooke expressed the importance of interacting with the community. He said, "Love in the community, that’s what it’s all about. Every chance we get to interact with the community in a positive way is a big win for us."KSAT-12 encourages the community to share their pictures and videos throughout the holiday season. By doing so, they can be featured on-air or on KSAT.com, allowing more people to be inspired by the spirit of giving.This Thanksgiving Giveaway is not just about providing food and supplies; it's about building connections and showing love within the San Antonio community. It's a time when neighbors come together to make a difference and ensure that everyone has a reason to be thankful.The ministry's dedication to serving the community is truly remarkable. Through their efforts, they are making a lasting impact on the lives of many families. Their 21 years of hosting this giveaway is a testament to their commitment and the importance of giving back during the holiday season.The availability of 1,000 turkeys and the various services offered make this giveaway a significant event in San Antonio. It's an opportunity for the community to come together and support one another, showing that even in tough times, there is always hope and kindness.As we approach Thanksgiving, this giveaway serves as a reminder of the power of community and the importance of helping those in need. It's a time to give thanks for what we have and to extend a helping hand to those who may be less fortunate.