Texas Rangers Baseball Foundation to host food distribution event at Globe Life Field

Over 30 pounds of food will be distributed to each recipient at Saturday’s event

October 22nd, 2020

Arlington, Texas — The Texas Rangers Baseball Foundation is hosting a food distribution event this Saturday, Oct. 24, outside of Globe Life Field.

Donated food will include dairy, produce, meat and cheese. Food will be distributed on a first come-first served basis, from 8-10 a.m.

“The World Series has brought an added national spotlight to both Globe Life Field and the City of Arlington. The Texas Rangers Baseball Foundation wanted to thank the community for their support of Globe Life Field and the Texas Rangers,” said Karin Morris, Senior Vice President of Community Impact. “We recognize that many of our fans and neighbors are still facing significant challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The food distribution will help provide relief to families that are in need during this difficult time.”

The Foundation has partnered with Food for the Soul to provide over 30 pounds of food to each recipient at Saturday’s event. Food for the Soul is a local nonprofit dedicated to fighting hunger through various programs and initiatives.

The food distribution event will be in Prius Lot F, located to the North of Globe Life Field. Guests should enter the parking lot from AT&T Way.

The Texas Rangers Baseball Foundation has hosted several food distribution events this year to help support families in need throughout the pandemic. In total, the Foundation has donated over 5 million meals and snacks to over 150,000 individuals across 17 different locations in Dallas-Fort Worth.

Media are welcome to cover the food distribution event. A flier, including a map of the distribution area, is attached.

ABOUT FOOD FOR THE SOUL: Food for the Soul is a faith-based 501c3 nonprofit dedicated to fight childhood hunger in North Texas. This nonprofit innovatively fights hunger through several programs and initiatives which includes: The Food for the Soul Backpack Program, Fueling the Future: Athletes, and Operation COVID-19. Our purpose is to share God’s love to others by providing free, nutritious food to families in need. Since the pandemic, Food for the Soul has provided over 10 million meals and snacks, 1.1 million pounds of fresh produce, and served over 320 thousand individuals across North Texas.