On December 25, 2024, the Athens Reception and Solidarity Center organized a Christmas meal for the homeless and vulnerable citizens at the Rouf gymnasium, attended by Athens Mayor Charis Doukas. The event emphasized the values of love and solidarity during the holiday season, with contributions of 2,300 meals from Lidl Hellas and support from various organizations and businesses. Doukas and Ginny Gennimata, president of the center, encouraged collective efforts to help those in need, highlighting the importance of giving during the festivities.