The ABC 27 Turkey Drive is a critical part of the station’s partnership with the Second Harvest of the Big Bend and has become one of the largest fundraisers for the charity.
WTXL, ABC27, the Scripps ABC affiliate in Tallahassee, Fla., partnered with the Second Harvest of the Big Bend for an all-day fundraiser on Saturday, Nov. 20, to help fight food insecurity.
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During live cut-ins and digital coverage throughout the day, WTXL covered donations from local businesses and families from several locations in Tallahassee.
This is the eighth year ABC 27 has partnered with Second Harvest of the Big Bend for this event. In addition to receiving enough turkeys to feed 1,000 families, nearly $36,000 was donated to the cause.
The ABC 27 Turkey Drive is a critical part of the station’s partnership with the Second Harvest of the Big Bend and has become one of the largest fundraisers for the charity.
Since 2020 WTXL has helped raise more than $349,000 to help fight food insecurity in the Big Bend. Currently, Second Harvest provides vital services to nearly 100,000 people, including 20,700 kids, in 11 counties across the area.
The station has also donated $30,000 to Big Brothers and Big Sister of the Big Bend, to support its mission to provide children facing adversity with strong, professionally supported relationships, both virtual and in-person, that change their lives for the better.
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