06/26/2026
What a weekend! ❤️🖤💚
Healing Kitchen was honored to serve our community at the Bridgeport Juneteenth Parade last Saturday and the Juneteenth Celebration yesterday in Bridgeport. We are incredibly grateful for the opportunity to table, connect, and share resources with so many amazing community members.
Across both events, we distributed nearly 3,000 pounds of groceries, helping ensure that families had access to fresh food and support. Beyond the groceries, we had the chance to meet new faces, share our mission, explain how community members can access our services, volunteer, donate, and join us in the fight against food insecurity.
The weather was beautiful, the fellowship was genuine, and the collaborations were powerful. Events like these remind us that when organizations, leaders, and neighbors come together, we create lasting impact.
A special thank you to Chalia & , the NAACP Bridgeport Branch, and the Juneteenth Committee for creating space for organizations like ours to connect directly with the community we serve.
We also want to extend our deepest gratitude to our incredible volunteers who showed up, worked hard, engaged with community members, distributed groceries, shared resources, and represented Healing Kitchen with compassion and heart. None of this work is possible without people willing to give their time and energy to serve others. Your dedication helped us reach more families, create more connections, and make a greater impact.
As always, our message remains the same: In a world with so many resources, no one should go hungry.
Thank you to everyone who stopped by our table, shared a conversation, volunteered, donated, or simply showed love. We appreciate you more than you know.
Until next year, we hope everyone enjoyed their Juneteenth celebrations and all of the festivities that have taken place—and are still happening—throughout the weekend. Together, we continue to honor freedom, celebrate culture, and strengthen our community.
❤️🖤💚
