CLEVELAND — Former NBA star and Cleveland native Charles Oakley is coming back to his hometown to feed those in need at a men’s shelter on Lakeside Avenue Tuesday morning.
Oakley, who began his basketball career at 19 as a first-round pick by the Cavaliers before playing for the bulls, will be serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.
TOMORROW!! We're getting excited for a special visit from NBA legend @CharlesOakley34! Oakley's foundation, @CharlesOakleyF1, in partnership with @PlayrobinhoodUS, will be serving breakfast, lunch and dinner at LMM's Men's Shelter at 2100 Lakeside. #OakOutHunger #WeAreLMM pic.twitter.com/66AqIkHTf1
— LMM (@LMMCleveland) February 10, 2020
Oakley and his team, along with a group of volunteers will provide about 850 meals at the men's shelter, 2100 Lakeside Avenue.
Meals will be served to the residents at the following times:
Breakfast: 7-8 a.m.
Lunch: 12-1 p.m.
Dinner: 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Cleveland is among other stops across the country Oakley and his foundation are making to help feed those living in food insecure areas.