1st Saturday Family Essentials Giveaway May 1

Swope Health hosted a  First Saturday free food and family essentials giveaway on Saturday, May 1. 

Swope Health and partners offered foods, cleaning supplies, and family health essential items – all free.

The event was sponsored by Total Man, the Urban League of Greater Kansas City, Community Action Agency of Greater Kansas City, Aetna, Sysco Kansas City, Community Builders of Kansas City, Harvesters, Home State Health, McCown Gordon Construction, Morningstar’s Development Co. Inc., United Way, the National Congress of Black Women and State Sen. Barbara Anne Washington.

It was a beautiful morning to give and receive at the Family Essentials Event.

Cleaning products were among the essential products distributed at the event

Personal hygiene products were also available.

Thanks to Harvesters, there was plenty of food to share including potatoes, juice and dry goods.