Christmas meals handed out by passionate members of Tacoma community groups

Around 60 volunteers helped distribute 500 Christmas meals to people in need of food in the Tacoma area.

TACOMA, Wash. — Hundreds of people in Pierce County were able to get a free Christmas meal on Wednesday thanks to a thoughtful community.

Dozens of volunteers and multiple organizations and businesses came together to prepare and give out the meals at the First United Methodist Church in Tacoma.

“Food is for the soul, you know? And that gives us happiness,” said Shawn Tibbitts. “It’s about the holidays, coming together, giving.”

Shawn Tibbitts started the Christmas meal giveaway nine years ago at his restaurant

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