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Milford groups serve more than 250 meals at Christmas dinner for the homeless

Emma Aken
Emma Aken
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Emma Aken joined CoastTV News in July of 2024. She graduated from Penn State University in May of 2024 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism and a minor in Business. While at Penn State, she was involved in Penn State Network News, where she grew even more passionate about the news industry. She also studied abroad in Florence, Italy.

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Dec 20, 2025
Dec 20, 2025 Updated 12 hrs ago

MILFORD, Del. — Community organizations came together Saturday to host a Christmas dinner for people experiencing homelessness in Milford, providing meals, winter clothing and other essential items.

Christmas dinner for homeless — Community organizations in Milford partnered to serve more than 250 meals and distribute winter clothing and supplies during a Christmas dinner for people experiencing homelessness.

Community organizations in Milford partnered to serve more than 250 meals and distribute winter clothing and supplies during a Christmas dinner for people experiencing homelessness.

The event, held at Shockley Hall and organized by House of David and Milford Advocacy for the Homeless, served more than 250 meals through dine-in and takeout options.

Volunteers distributed donated winter coats, hats, gloves, scarves, socks, blankets, quilts, hygiene kits and flashlights. The Knights of Columbus and the Hispanic Organization of Latin Americans and Culture Club PR donated boxes of new coats, while local quilters made quilts, hats, gloves and scarfs.

Winter coats donated — The Knights of Columbus and the Hispanic Organization of Latin Americans and Culture Club PR donated boxes of new coats.

The Knights of Columbus and the Hispanic Organization of Latin Americans and Culture Club PR donated boxes of new coats.

Winter coats donated — The Knights of Columbus and the Hispanic Organization of Latin Americans and Culture Club PR donated boxes of new coats.

The Knights of Columbus and the Hispanic Organization of Latin Americans and Culture Club PR donated boxes of new coats.

Hug Buddies made pillow characters for children.

Pillow characters donated — Hug Buddies made pillow characters for children.

Hug Buddies made pillow characters for children.

Emma Aken

Reporter

Emma Aken joined CoastTV News in July of 2024. She graduated from Penn State University in May of 2024 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism and a minor in Business. While at Penn State, she was involved in Penn State Network News, where she grew even more passionate about the news industry. She also studied abroad in Florence, Italy.