Barack Obama and his family pictured distributing food to people to celebrate Thanksgiving

Barack Obama and his family decided to give back to the community while celebrating Thanksgiving.

The former US President shared a photo showing him, wife Michelle Obama, and daughters Malia and Sasha, distributing food to people.

He accompanied the photo with a Thanksgiving message encouraging people to give back to those around them.

He wrote: Today, we give thanks for our blessings, give back to those around us, and enjoy some time – and turkey, and maybe a little football – with the ones we love. From the Obama family to yours, Happy Thanksgiving.”