The StreetCorner Gourmets
5+ Decades of Tradition Lives on in NYC.
Thanksgiving-on-the-Street 2024 Highlights
Quoting a familiar face from the neighborhood: Calvin: “We don’t always know what is gonna happen day-to-day but we know you care about us, we know you are here and love us.”
Quoting a long time guest: Curtis: “Ms. Mary would’ve been here no matter what, and now, you guys are here. We feel the love, and we need it. Man, do we need it!”
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The StreetCorner Gourmets events have been a tradition hosted in New York City for 50+ years on Thanksgiving Day and Valentines Day.
Everything from scratch!
We serve our food donations to the streets hot, clean, and healthy per our original founder, Sister Mary Lanning.
50+
Years in action
100’s
Volunteers engaged
100%
Community initiatives
1000’s
People Served
Frequently Asked Questions
What time should I arrive on Thanksgiving Day?
Core volunteer team members arrive on the street at 8 am for setup and to organize incoming volunteers.
When does the food arrive on Thanksgiving Day?
Our donated food items arrive to the street between 9 am and 10 am for volunteers to help organize for service.
When can I volunteer for the packaging and personalized giveaways?
We team up to tackle the bundling and packaging for giveaways between 10 am and 11 am on the morning of the Thanksgiving Day event.
When is the Meal Service?
Meal Service begins promptly at 11 am as we have done for 50+ years in NYC.
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