Gratitude Basket Drive
Friendly Center collects Gratitude Baskets containing enough food for a family to prepare a traditional Thanksgiving dinner at home. Participating in the Gratitude Basket Drive is a wonderful way to ensure others can experience this season of gratitude – and a delicious meal. Help us reach our goal of providing for 700 families during these challenging times
Turkey Basket Count
Sign-ups for a drop-off appointment will open November 1st. Be sure to sign-up quickly before all available times are taken.
WE REACHED OUR GOAL FOR THIS YEAR!
Thank you to all who have scheduled their drop-off.
Please consider donating to our Toy Drive or Food Drive for December, as we collect for 1,300 children and their families for the holidays.
Drop-off Date
November 25, 2024
Drop-off Locations
147 W Rose Ave, Orange
6688 Beach Blvd, Buena Park
ALL DROP-OFFS ARE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
Only Buena Park appointments remain
- $25 grocery store gift card (to purchase turkey)
- 1 box of stuffing
- 1 can of cranberry sauce
- 1 box of dry potatoes
- 1 can of candied yams
- 2 cans of green beans
- 2 cans of corn
- 1 jar of turkey gravy
- 1 bag of rolls
- 1 pumpkin pie (no frozen and keep separate)
- $25 grocery store gift card (Northgate Markets, 99 Ranch Market, etc.)
- Masa flour
- Corn husks
- Hominy
- Curry
- Noodles
- Bag of beans
- Dried chiles
- Bag of rice
- Broth (beef, chicken, vegetable)
IMPORTANT NOTES:
Please put all items into a box or basket.
Boxes are preferred. If using baskets, please wrap baskets in cellophane.
Please keep gift cards and pies separate.
Each box should have enough food to feed a family of five or more.
