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December 4, 2024

Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady team members delivered more than 300 Thanksgiving Day turkeys to local charitable organizations and community groups today (Monday, November 25). The turkeys will be used by those various organizations for their respective Thanksgiving holiday dinners.

The charitable organizations and community groups that received the donated turkeys included Bethesda House, Interfaith Partnership for the Homeless, Joseph’s House & Shelter, Liberty ARC, Safe Inc. of Schenectady, SEAT Center, SUNY Schenectady, Sycamore Collaborative, Unity House of Troy, and YWCA of Schenectady.

“As a proud community partner, Rivers Casino & Resort is here to help out, especially during the holiday season,” said Rivers Casino & Resort Vice President of Human Resources, Linda Waters. “We’re so happy that the turkeys we donated and delivered today to these amazing organizations will be used in holiday meals for those in need throughout the Capital Region.”

Rivers Casino will also be delivering over 100 Thanksgiving dinners to the Schenectady Police Department on Thanksgiving Day.

Last year, Rivers team members donated more than 300 turkeys to various community organizations.