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Realtor Provides Meals For Homeless During Holidays
BY MONIQUE STAMPS Sentinel Staff Writer
Tampa native Eboney DeCosta continues her work to bring joy to the people of Tampa. Ms. DeCosta through her Foundation, and business, DeCosta Realty sponsored two events during Thanksgiving to give residents a delicious and sustaining meal.
The first event was held at the Salvation Army. TNT Southern Spice’s Tammy and Toyia Miller provided the meal while Ms. DeCosta pro- vided the supplies and seating.
Ms. DeCosta said ‘the preparation was well worth it. The feedback was tremen- dous, and the residents en- joyed the special environment and the delicious food.’ About 120 people were served.
Ms. DeCosta and the
Eboney De Costa and Shannon Dopkins of De Costa Realty.
TNT’s Southern Spice’s Tammy and Toyia Miller, Eboney De Costa, founder of the De Costa Foundation and of De Costa Realty, and Shannon Dopkins of De Costa Realty.
purchased and delivered to Metropolitan Ministries.
Ms. DeCosta says that most of the donations were from family and friends. The whole team at DeCosta Realty pitches in and helps.
Upcoming is the DeCosta
Foundation’s Winter Clothing Drive. They will accept new or slightly used socks, hats, out- erwear, and blankets. Blankets and socks are the most impor- tant. To donate, contact the DeCosta Realty at https://decostarealty.com
TNT Southern Spice team have done a lot of partner- ships to provide delicious meals for community resi-
dents.
DeCosta Realty also held
its ninth annual Food Drive. Over 450 pounds of food was
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