Tulsa, December 24, 2025
A new food distribution event is set to take place in Tulsa, aimed at addressing food insecurity during the holiday season. Organized by Food On The Move and The Common Good, the event will provide 300 bags of fresh produce to families in need without requiring prior registration. The initiative emphasizes community support and aims to remove barriers that normally restrict access to food assistance.
Extra Food Distribution Event in Tulsa Supports Local Families
Holiday Initiative Aims to Combat Food Insecurity
Tulsa, Oklahoma – In a commendable display of community spirit, Food On The Move (FOTM) and The Common Good are partnering to host an additional food distribution event on December 23, 2025. This initiative is designed to support families facing food insecurity during the holiday season, reinforcing the importance of local action in addressing urgent community needs.
The event will take place at The Common Good Northwest Tulsa Hub, located at 19 South 49th West Avenue, and will distribute 300 bags of fresh produce on a first-come, first-served basis. Distribution will begin at noon and continue until 1 p.m., making it accessible for families without the need for prior registration. Such walk-up models not only reduce bureaucratic barriers but also empower individuals to seek assistance while maintaining their dignity during these challenging times.
FOTM’s previous efforts reflect a significant community impact, having served 1,945 families and distributing over 34,514 pounds of food in November alone. These numbers illustrate the increasing demand for food assistance and the critical role that local organizations play in meeting those needs.
Community-Driven Initiatives
At the heart of this food distribution effort is a commitment to civic innovation. Organizations like FOTM and The Common Good exemplify how localized solutions can effectively address broader issues, such as food insecurity. Their approach not only supports families in need but also fosters a sense of community resilience.
Details of the Event
Participants interested in receiving food will find a welcoming setup designed to streamline the distribution process:
- Event Date: December 23, 2025
- Location: The Common Good Northwest Tulsa Hub, 19 South 49th West Avenue, Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Time: Noon to 1 p.m.
- Bags Available: 300 bags of fresh produce
- Registration: No prior registration required
Role of Food On The Move and The Common Good
Food On The Move is dedicated to combating food insecurity by providing nutritious food and essential resources to underserved communities in Tulsa. Their collaboration with The Common Good enhances their outreach and effectiveness. The Common Good is another pivotal organization focused on supporting families and individuals facing hardships, thereby reinforcing a collaborative approach to community welfare.
Addressing Food Insecurity Together
The holiday season is often a challenging time for many families, and this additional food distribution event illustrates the responsiveness of local organizations to emerging needs. By removing registration barriers and offering a generous supply of fresh produce, this initiative empowers families to make healthier dietary choices.
Encouraging Community Participation
Local residents are encouraged to participate in this event not just as recipients but as active community members contributing to a richer, more robust neighborhood. Engaging in initiatives like these fosters connections, enhances civic pride, and demonstrates how collective efforts can lead to positive change.
Conclusion
The upcoming food distribution event in Tulsa represents a significant step in combating food insecurity and demonstrating the power of community-led initiatives. Whether you’re in need of assistance or looking to support your neighbors, attending this event can make a substantial difference. Stay engaged with local happenings and consider contributing to efforts that uplift our community in these trying times.
Frequently Asked Questions
- When and where is the extra food distribution event taking place?
The event is scheduled for December 23, 2025, at The Common Good Northwest Tulsa Hub, located at 19 South 49th West Avenue, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Distribution will begin at noon and continue until 1 p.m.
- How many bags of fresh produce will be distributed?
A total of 300 bags of fresh produce will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Do individuals need to register in advance to receive food?
No, the distribution is walk-up, allowing individuals to collect food without prior registration.
- What organizations are involved in this food distribution event?
The event is organized by Food On The Move (FOTM) and The Common Good, both dedicated to supporting families and individuals facing food insecurity in Tulsa.
- How can I learn more about Food On The Move and their initiatives?
For more information about Food On The Move and their initiatives, visit their official website.
| Event | Date | Location | Time | Number of Bags | Registration | Organizers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extra Food Distribution | December 23, 2025 | The Common Good Northwest Tulsa Hub, 19 South 49th West Avenue, Tulsa, Oklahoma | Noon to 1 p.m. | 300 bags of fresh produce | No prior registration required | Food On The Move and The Common Good |
Deeper Dive: News & Info About This Topic
HERE Resources
Oklahoma Pork Council Delivers Meals to Lawton Residents
Chris Paul Family Foundation Collaborates to Provide Supplies
Inasmuch Foundation Awards $5.79 Million to Oklahoma Nonprofits
How Tulsa is Tackling Food Insecurity with Community Insights
Red Andrews Christmas Dinner Celebrates Community Spirit
Operation Homefront Supports Military Families in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City Businesses Step Up to Feed Families Amid SNAP Shutdown Threat
Oklahoma City Businesses Support Families Amid SNAP Shutdown
New Food Pantry Supports Tinker Air Force Base Families Amid Shutdown
Oklahoma City Nonprofit Faces Challenges in Thanksgiving Program
