Thanksgiving In February

What is Thanksgiving in February?

That's when over 100 restaurants in Montgomery County, Maryland join together to support the hunger relief work of local agencies who serve the poor by contributing a percentage of their sales.

How Can I Help?

All you have to do is dine out on Tuesday, February 26, 2008, at a participating restaurant of your choice! The restaurants listed on the "Where To Eat" page will donate 10%, 15% or 20% of their February 26th receipts to support agencies located in Montgomery County, whose mission it is to help those in need.

If you are unable to dine out on February 26th, but would like to support this annual hunger relief program, please send a tax-deductible contribution to THANKSGIVING IN FEBRUARY, c/o Interfaith Works, 114 W. Montgomery Ave., Rockville, MD 20850. Interfaith Works is a 501(c)(3) agency. for more information about our agency visit our web site at www.iworksmc.org.

Who Benefits?

All proceeds go to help fund the following agencies located in Montgomery County:
• Bethesda HELP
• Bethesda Cares
• Community Vision
• Damascus HELP
• Gaithersburg HELP
• Germantown HELP
• Interfaith Works
• Olney Help
• Manna Food Center
• Rockville HELP
• Shepherd's Table
• WUMCO

This event is hosted by Interfaith Works (formerly Community Ministry of Montgomery County - CMMC) a local nonprofit, founded in 1972, that serves over 30,000 low income and homeless residents of the County each year.

a program of Interfaith Works