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🦃 2nd Annual Community Thanksgiving Meal Giveaway 🍂Hosted by Rayna Bias | The Kennebrew Family | Groom Time Barbershop & Friends
Join us this Thanksgiving as we come together for another year of giving back to the Pomona community! ❤️
Rayna Bias, alongside The Kennebrew family, Groom Time Barbershop and friends, is proud to host the 2nd Annual Community Thanksgiving Meal Giveaway, bringing neighbors, families, volunteers, and community supporters together to spread love, gratitude, and kindness through the gift of a warm Thanksgiving meal.
Our mission is simple: Give back, serve with love, and make sure members of our community have a meal to enjoy this Thanksgiving.
📍 EVENT DETAILS
📅 Thursday, November 26, 2026
📍 Groom Time Barbershop
924 E. Holt Avenue
Pomona, CA 91767
⏰ IMPORTANT EVENT TIMES
🚨 10:00 AM – FOOD & SUPPLY DONATION DROP-OFF
All individuals donating prepared food, beverages, or supplies are asked to arrive at 10:00 AM, one hour before the event officially begins.
This designated drop-off time allows our volunteers to receive donations, organize food stations, prepare to-go plates, and ensure everything is ready before we begin serving the community.
🍽️ 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM | FREE THANKSGIVING MEAL GIVEAWAY
Meal distribution begins promptly at 11:00 AM!
Community members are invited to stop by Groom Time Barbershop between 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM to receive a complimentary Thanksgiving meal.
❤️ All meals will be served TO-GO.
❤️ Meals are available first come, first served, while supplies last.
❤️ Everyone is welcome!
📢 PLEASE NOTE: 10:00 AM is for donation drop-offs and event preparation ONLY. Public meal distribution begins at 11:00 AM.
🙌🏽 CALLING ALL VOLUNTEERS & COMMUNITY SUPPORTERS!
It takes a village to make a difference, and we’re inviting our friends, neighbors, local businesses, organizations, and community leaders to help make this year’s giveaway a success!
Whether you can donate food, contribute financially, or volunteer your time, every act of generosity helps us serve more people.
🍗 THANKSGIVING FOOD DONATIONS NEEDED
We are expanding our efforts this year and welcome donations of the following prepared Thanksgiving dishes:
🍖 MAIN DISHES
* Turkey (sliced and ready to serve)
* Chicken
* Pork
* Beef
🥘 SIDE DISHES
* Rice
* Mashed potatoes
* Stuffing
* Gravy
* Green beans
* Greens
* Mixed vegetables
* Squash
🍰 DESSERTS
* Individually bagged desserts and sweet treats
🥤 BEVERAGES
* Bottled water
* Soda
* Gatorade / Powerade
* Apple juice and other fruit juices
* Lemonade
All beverages should be individually packaged, cold, and ready to be placed on ice.
🍽️ IMPORTANT FOOD DONATION GUIDELINES
To help us serve meals efficiently and safely, we ask that all donated food arrive:
✅ Fully cooked and ready to serve
✅ In large, covered aluminum foil trays suitable for food warmers
✅ Alternatively, in crock pots, electric skillets, or electric serving pans
✅ Properly covered and maintained at safe serving temperatures
✅ Delivered to Groom Time Barbershop at 10:00 AM on Thanksgiving morning
Please coordinate your food donation with our event host Rayna Bias in advance so we can plan accordingly and avoid unnecessary duplication.
🚨 REMINDER: ALL FOOD AND SUPPLY DONATIONS SHOULD ARRIVE AT 10:00 AM. THE PUBLIC GIVEAWAY DOES NOT BEGIN UNTIL 11:00 AM.
🤝 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
We are also looking for dedicated individuals who would like to donate their time on Thanksgiving Day.
Volunteer opportunities include:
❤️ Event setup and preparation
❤️ Organizing food donations
❤️ Preparing and packaging to-go plates
❤️ Distributing meals to community members
❤️ Keeping serving areas clean and organized
❤️ Assisting with cleanup after the event
Whether you’re volunteering individually, with family, alongside friends, or representing an organization, we welcome your support!
Please contact Rayna in advance to coordinate volunteer participation, assignments, and arrival instructions.
💛 WANT TO CONTRIBUTE FINANCIALLY?
Can’t attend or prepare a dish? You can still make a difference!
Financial contributions are welcome and will help support the purchase of food, beverages, serving supplies, and other necessities for the giveaway.
💵 Cash App: $nursexi
Every contribution, big or small, helps us extend our reach and serve more members of our community.
📞 DONATIONS, VOLUNTEERS & INQUIRIES
Contact: Rayna Bias
📱 (909) 414-6823
Please reach out if you would like to volunteer, donate a prepared dish, make a contribution, or support the event as a community partner.
🧡 HELP US SPREAD THE WORD!
Not everyone has somewhere to go or a Thanksgiving meal waiting for them. Sometimes a warm plate and a kind gesture can make someone’s entire day.
We encourage everyone to SHARE THIS EVENT, invite friends and family, and help us reach those who could benefit from a meal this holiday season.
Together, we can continue building a stronger, more compassionate Pomona community, one plate at a time.
From Rayna Bias, The Kennebrew Family | Groom Time Barbershop & Friends — Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃🍁❤️
Serving our community with love, gratitude, and purpose.
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