A Sikh community in New Jersey came together this weekend in an attempt to feed more than 13,000 people in need of a free meal.Over 500 volunteers from Jersey City's Nanak Naam Jahaj Gurudwara cooked and delivered vegetarian meals to approximately 80 locations in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts, including churches, shelters, and a correction center.
Scores of volunteers from the Sikh community came together this morning at the Nanak Naam Jahaj Gurudwara temple at 1080 West Side Ave. to cook, package and deliver the meals.
Through the charity event Let’s Share A Meal, initiated in 2008 by Nanak Naam Jahaj Gurudwara in Jersey City, 500 volunteers have cooked and distributed vegetarian meals to 80 locations in the States this time.
Jersey City Sikh Community Feeds More Than 15,000 People Across 84 Homeless Shelters in NJ/NY/PA.Let's Share a Meal organization carries out mission to spread love, peace and diversity.