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La Salle University students thank first responders with Thanksgiving meal

Philadelphia, PA (11/17/2025) — PHILADELPHIA- For the 26th year, La Salle University students, and staff will provide Thanksgiving meals to those who serve the University's campus and neighboring community on Thursday, Nov. 20.

Members of the Philadelphia Police Department's 35th precinct will enjoy a traditional meal of carved turkey, stuffing, and potatoes, among other holiday favorites.

Organized by the La Salle Ambassadors, this Thanksgiving meal drop-off is a tradition dating back to 1999.

Thanksgiving with PPD Media Availability

WHAT: La Salle students and staff servce Thanksgiving meals to the Philadelphia Police Department's 35th precinct.

WHEN: Thursday, Nov. 20, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

WHERE: Philadelphia Police Department's 35th precinct; 5960 N Broad St., Phialdelphia, PA, 19141

INTERVIEWS: La Salle students and staff

Please RSVP to Naomi Thomas (thomasn@lasalle.edu; 215-951-1367 or 706-540-6466)

La Salle University is a comprehensive Lasallian Catholic university located in Philadelphia. It is rooted in the tradition of the Brothers of the Christian Schools teaching order founded by St. John Baptist de La Salle, the Patron Saint of Teachers. Chartered in 1863 by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, La Salle prepares students to become known for more through a practical liberal arts and experiential education. By offering a quality, affordable experience; rigorous academics; transferable skills; and exposure to domestic and international partnerships in a safe and caring environment, La Salle is propelling learners into leaders. Learn more at lasalle.edu.

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