Local brothers and grandfather give away 150 Thanksgiving meals to Lowcountry families

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Two young brothers in North Charleston are helping lead a community effort to fight food insecurity, one Thanksgiving meal at a time.

Melo and Taj Amir Pierce, along with their grandfather, Chef Dwayne Pierce, hosted a Thanksgiving meal giveaway at Daniel Jenkins Academy on Monday, handing out 150 meals to students, families, and neighbors in need.

“We want other kids to see that there are some positive things in the community,” said Chef Pierce, who helped organize the event with his grandsons.

“Better to Give Than Receive”

Organizers say the event is meant to inspire young people by showing what giving back looks like in action…

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