JEA and Jags Provide Meals, Holiday Cheer to Jacksonville Seniors

2025-12-18

JACKSONVILLE, FL (Dec. 18, 2025) – On Thursday, JEA and the Jacksonville Jaguars partnered to distribute holiday meals to 100 Jacksonville seniors at EverBank Stadium, alongside several community partners and attendees, including Councilmember Johnson. The distribution included turkey, fresh fruits and vegetables, and other grocery items to help seniors create their own holiday meals, provided by The Corner at Debs Store.

The seniors arrived by bus from 17 City of Jacksonville senior centers. JEA and Jags volunteers welcomed them with meal bags & holiday greetings.   

“The holiday season is a time for community, kindness and looking out for one another,” said JEA Chief Customer Experience Officer Dr. Charles Moreland. “Our goal is to support our customers and neighbors and to remind them that they are part of a community that cares.”

Here's a look at this morning’s event: 

• Approximately 100 seniors served 
• Buses from 17 City of Jacksonville Senior Services centers transported seniors to the event. 
• 15 Jaguars employees 
• 25+ JEA volunteers  
• 15 Jaguars employees  
• Each meal bag contained fruit, vegetables, turkey, stuffing, gravy, cornbread mix and cake mix. 

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About JEA 
JEA is a municipal utility providing safe, reliable and affordable services to more than one million residents across four Northeast Florida counties. JEA is not owned by investors and does not earn a profit. It was created by the City of Jacksonville to meet the electricity and water needs of those who live in Jacksonville and surrounding communities. JEA’s 2,300-plus workforce is dedicated to meeting customer needs, both today and for generations to come, while protecting our precious natural resources and supporting our region’s growth and economic development. Learn more at jea.com.

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