Islip Food for Hope provides Thanksgiving meals to 800 families

Islip Food for Hope distributed 800 turkeys and accompanying boxes of trimmings at Casamento Park in Bay Shore this week.

The nonprofit was assisted in the effort by fundraising and donations from Town of Islip departments, local businesses and individuals in the community.

For more than 20 years, Islip Food for Hope has devoted its energy to advocating for the hungry, needy and under-represented populations.

For more information on how to help visit: islipfoodforhope.org