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With the holidays right around the corner, several places in North Texas are doing their part to help make sure everyone has access to food resources.

Here's a list of places around the area where families can find free hot meals and groceries:

The Statler Thanksgiving for Your Service event

The Statler is hosting their eighth annual Thanksgiving for Your Service event, which provides a complimentary meal to all active first responders, military, veterans and their immediate family members.

When: Nov. 27, one at 11 a.m. and one at 3 p.m.

Where: 1914 Commerce St., Dallas

Registration and menu information can be found .

Operation Turkey

Each year, Operation Turkey volunteers cook, prepare, pack, and deliver hot meals to numerous Texas communities.

When: Nov. 27, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Where: To see if Operation Turkey serves your ZIP code, and to request a meal for everyone in your household, today.

Atatiana Carr-Jefferson Community Center at Hillside – South Fort Worth

The community center will host a community Thanksgiving dinner.

When: Nov. 26, 6-8 p.m

Where: 1201 E. Maddox Ave., Fort Worth

Mission Arlington – Arlington

Mission Arlington will deliver meals to those in need on Thanksgiving morning.

When: Nov. 28.

Where: 210 W South St., Arlington

For more information: call 817-277-6620. To donate to the turkey baskets, deliver items to Mission Arlington before Nov. 28.

Taste Project – South Fort Worth

Taste Community Restaurant will host a Thanksgiving brunch.

When: Nov 28, 9 a.m.- p.m.

Where: 1200 S. Main St, Fort Worth

Redeemer Food Pantry/Corinth

will pass out Thanksgiving meal boxes to as many families as possible. The boxes will include a frozen turkey, frozen pie, bag of potatoes, and more.

When: Tuesday, Nov. 25, at 5:30 p.m.

Where: Redeemer Church of Denton, 3201 Tower Ridge Drive, Corinth

Life Message/ Rowlett

will hand out 500 baskets/bags filled with turkeys, rolls, boxed stuffing, pie filling, and more at its location.

When: Nov. 27

Where: 4501 Rowlett Road Suite 200, Rowlett

Fort Worth ISD

Fort Worth ISD will offer students free meals during Thanksgiving break, with several campuses serving as host sites.

When:
11 a.m.-1 p.m., Nov. 24-26

Campuses:

• Alice Contreras Elementary, 4100 Lubbock Ave.
• C.C. Moss Elementary, 4108 Eastland St.
• Briscoe Elementary, 2751 Yuma Ave.
• Manuel Jara Elementary, 2100 Lincoln Ave.
• Clifford Davis Elementary, 4300 Campus Drive
• Diamond Hill Elementary, 2000 Dewey St.
• Maude I. Logan Elementary, 2300 Dillard St.

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