Bread of Life Mission to Host Easter Dinner for Seattles Homeless Community

Seattle, WALocal News

On Easter Sunday, April 20, Bread of Life Mission will host a heartfelt dinner for Seattle's homeless community from 1:00 to 2:30 p. m. The event promises to serve traditional comfort foods such as ham and potatoes, recreating the warmth of a family gathering. Staff and community volunteers will come together to provide not just meals, but a sense of hope and community care. A team member stated that each meal represents a "beacon of hope," emphasizing the significance of compassionate relationships.

Kim Cook, President and CEO of Bread of Life Mission, urged the community to show generosity and compassion to those in need. Established in 1939, the Mission has been a vital support system for the homeless, offering nutritious meals, shelter, and programs designed to help individuals overcome homelessness and addiction. This event is a testament to the ongoing efforts to address critical social issues within the community. As the Mission continues its work, it serves as a reminder of the importance of caring for one another, especially during significant occasions like Easter.

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