(CENTREVILLE) – An area organization is doing their part to make sure people have a Thanksgiving meal this year.

The St. Joseph County United Way is once again doing their Holiday Food Drive. This started 18 years ago, and United Way Executive Director Kelly Hostetler says the number of families being helped has grown over the years. ...... {LISTEN}.

Several churches and organizations in St. Joseph County are hosting Thanksgiving dinners this year. Hostetler says the Holiday Food Drive is for people who want to stay at home for Thanksgiving. ...... {LISTEN}.

If you would like to make a donation of food items, there are boxes set up at several locations around St. Joseph County. If you would like to make a financial contribution, you can contact the United Way office at 269-467-9099. Hostetler says they are buying the items for the food drive locally and several stores are helping out.