LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) -- Acadiana diners can enjoy a meal and make a difference on Thursday with Dine for the Diner.

More than 30 local restaurants will pledge 10% of their entire day’s proceeds to St. Joseph Diner, a traditional soup kitchen serving over 5,200 meals weekly to neighbors facing hunger and homelessness.

Since 1983, St. Joseph Diner has served over 225,000 meals annually at no cost to those in need. Dine for the Diner invites both restaurants and diners to help ensure that families, seniors and individuals experiencing food insecurity are fed with dignity, according to Ben Broussard, Chief of External Affairs for Catholic Charities of Acadiana.

“Sharing a meal with our neighbor is at the heart of our culture in Acadiana,” Broussard said. “Dining in or taking out this Thurs

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