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Publix, Dolphins, & N4N Provide Grocery Shopping Sprees

PLANTATION (CBSMiami) -- Nearly a dozen South Florida families were treated to a supermarket shopping spree recently thanks to the Miami Dolphins, Publix and Neighbors 4 Neighbors.

Ten families and ten famous ballplayers traversed the aisles together at a Publix in Plantation, filling their carts in a shopping spree at the Miami Dolphins Shop With a Fin event on June 9 and 10.

The families were selected by N4N and its nonprofit partners.

The families had survived poverty, homelessness and abuse.

For the parents, it helped put food on the table. For the kids, it was a chance to meet some of Miami's toughest athletes.

Check out our facebook page to see photos and learn about the families.

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