Volunteers spend Thanksgiving preparing thousands of meals for those in need

Laura helps make mash potatoes with Community Projects for Seniors

MILWAUKEE -- Thanksgiving is a joyful time of year, but not everyone has family to celebrate with, especially the elderly. Laura spent the morning cooking, packing and delivering meals with Community Projects for Seniors.

Laura helps package pumpkin pie with Community Projects for Seniors

Community Projects for Seniors (website):

Community Projects for Seniors began by serving 100 meals on Christmas day in 1986. Currently, we serve more than 15,000 meals every year. Contributions from individuals, businesses, and foundations help us to continue to serve thousands of low income seniors in our community.