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Lawrence is offering free groceries to make Thanksgiving easier for families.

Each household will receive a bag of groceries with the food needed to create a traditional Thanksgiving meal.

The groceries are limited to the first 300 registered families. The food will be available for pickup 4-6 p.m. Nov. 24 at the Lawrence Community Center, 5301 N. Franklin Road.

Registration can be completed online. More information can be found on the city’s website. 

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Mirror Indy reporter Darian Benson covers east Indianapolis. Contact her at 317-397-7262 or darian.benson@mirrorindy.org. Follow her on X @HelloImDarian or on Bluesky @darianbenson.bsky.social.

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How Lawrence families can get free Thanksgiving groceries 

by Darian Benson, Mirror Indy
November 6, 2025

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