CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) – Right now, hundreds of thousands of Iowans are wondering how they’ll put a Thanksgiving meal on the table this year. Data compiled by Feeding America show 376,000 Iowans are struggling with hunger right now. About a third are children.
KCRG-TV9 and the Iowa Giving Crew want to make sure some of those families don’t have to wonder much longer. We’re teaming up to gather donations for Operation Give Birds. Eastern Iowans can donate at any time on the Iowa Giving Crew’s website. Our big push, called Great Give Day, will be November 12. That’s also when families can sign up for meals, starting at 9 a.m. A link will be put in this article once that goes live…