2026-06-06 1:04 AM

TJ Student Starts Food Drive On a Whim, Brings in 180 lbs of Donations

(Photo: Courtesy Todd Friedlander)

Kyle Friedlander, a TJ Elementary School 4th grader, spontaneously decided to start a food drive for Food For Others. He distributed fliers to one street in his neighborhood and received nearly 180 lbs of food donations from nearly two-thirds of the homes he canvassed. He delivered the food last Monday.

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