Funding cuts and the government shutdown forced organizers to scale back this year’s Denver Feed-A-Family event, reducing Thanksgiving baskets.
But despite the challenges, the Epworth Foundation’s 23rd annual distribution event Saturday carried on the legacy of community leader “Daddy” Bruce Randolph, ensuring thousands of families still received meals for the holiday.
“This is carrying on the legacy,” said Executive Director of the Epworth Foundation, Xiomara Yanique. “[Daddy Bruce] believed that every family should have a hot meal on Thanksgiving. More importantly, he believed people should be in community, and by us coming together, we will be able to embody that community spirit and be able to enjoy.”…