Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake will hold its 63rdAnnual Thanksgiving Dinner and Resource Fair on Wednesday, November 21, 2018 from 11:45 a.m. until 2:45 p.m. at the Baltimore Convention Center.
This year over 300 volunteers from across Maryland will join together to provide turkey and all the trimmings to approximately 3,000 people with disabilities or special needs. The Thanksgiving dinner is one of the longest running Thanksgiving events. The Resource Fair will connect guests to Goodwill programs, job training, mental health resources, substance abuse treatment and health insurance enrollment.
Dignitaries scheduled to attend the Baltimore Thanksgiving dinner include: Lt. Governor Boyd Rutherford, Mayor Catherine Pugh, City Council President Jack Young, Councilman Brandon Scott, Councilwoman Sharon Green Middleton, Councilman Leon Pickett, Councilman John Bullock, Councilman Bill Henry, Councilman Ryan Dorsey and Councilman John Bullock.
In addition to the Baltimore Thanksgiving dinner, Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake will also host its 30th Annual Thanksgiving dinner in Annapolis at the Asbury United Methodist Church from 11:45 a.m. until 2:45 p.m. on Wednesday, November 21, 2018.
In BaltimoreWHO: Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake, Inc.
WHAT: 63rd Annual Thanksgiving Dinner & Resource Fair
WHERE: Baltimore Convention Center, 1 West Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD 21201
WHEN: Wednesday, November 21, 2018 from 11:45 a.m. until 2:45 p.m.
In AnnapolisWHO: Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake, Inc.
WHAT: 30th Annual Thanksgiving Dinner & Resource Fair
WHERE: Asbury United Methodist Church, 87 West Street, Annapolis, MD 21401
WHEN: Wednesday, November 21, 2018 from 11:45 a.m. until 2:45 p.m.
About Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake: Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake, Inc. is a non-profit 501(c)(3) that provides job training, job placement and other human services for people who are unemployed or face other challenges to employment, including people with significant disabilities. Last year, Goodwill placed 2,600 individuals into jobs. Revenue generated from the sale of donated goods helps fund these programs. For more information on Goodwill, please visit www.goodwillches.org
