Thanksgiving is next week and what instantly comes to mind is an enormous family feast shared with loved ones. I personally cannot wait to gobble ’til I wobble with my family.
Not everyone has the funds to make that happen which is why the 16th Annual Basket Brigade is happening in Central Florida. Here’s what you need to know about volunteering.
WHEN:
Saturday, November 22, 2014 at 9:00 am SHARP
WHERE:
Home Depot, I-4 & lee Road (5351 Diplomat Circle Orlando, FL 32810)
WHAT:
The 16th Annual Basket Brigade! Volunteers donate and deliver tailor-made gift baskets of food for a Thanksgiving Feast to needy families throughout Orlando. Individual volunteers, families and companies are needed to support this effort.
WHY:
The notion behind the Basket Brigade is that one small act of generosity on the part of one caring person can transform the lives of so many people. Our goal this year is to deliver to 600 Families.
WHO:
A bunch of Friends helping to feed Families! Perfect event for folks to bring their families and teach contribution… Basket Brigade Volunteers buy a basket and fill it with Thanksgiving stuff. Decorate your basket like a gift!
A suggested shopping list can be found here.
Click HERE to commit to building baskets!
More information can be found at this website and on Facebook.