‘They care about us’: Dion’s Dreamers donates 200 meals ahead of Thanksgiving [Video]

BUFFALO, NY (WKBW) — On Tuesday, Dion’s Dreamers, FeedMore WNY and Back to Basics Outreach Ministries came together to distribute more than 200 food boxes to the community.

“We are trying to regenerate recultivate the idea or notion that we all have dignity, we are all worthy of being honored and worthy of being looked after, and we all have value,” said Pastor James Giles, President and CEO of Back to Basics.

Buffalo Bills offensive lineman Dion Dawkins told me he is made to give back to the community.

“This is the hard, gritty, and the roughest parts of Buffalo, and these people here, they need it, so I am here just to bring a smile and to help somebody’s day,” said Dawkins.

Community members stressed the importance of having help with Thanksgiving being days away.

“It feels awesome like you scurry around; you gotta pay your bills, food, and …