A soup kitchen or a bread line is a place where food is offered to the poor for free or at a reasonably low price. Frequently located in lower-income neighborhoods, they are often staffed by volunteer organizations, such as church groups. Soup kitchens sometimes obtain food from a food bank for free or at a low price, because they are considered a charity.

Most people want to do good, but we're often not given ways to do good that is part of our regular ways of being in the world. Here's a great blog post about volunteering as a blogger. The guy also hates soup kitchens, which is honestly funny.

The old firehouse is now used by the IAFF local as their Toys-For-Tots workshop and also utilized by a Catholic charity for a soup kitchen. It is being reported that one of the FF’s overindulged with an alcoholic beverage and went into the soup kitchen where he groped one of the volunteers.

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Jeff Probst the host of CBS show Survivor received praise and great fanfare by the new media for volunteering at a soup kitchen. Read about the everyday stars that get no notice.