FEED THE BLOCK

Saturday, November 22 | 9:30am
Avondale Public Park, Pompano Beach

Get involved today in our annual Feed the Block event! This year we will be providing Thanksgiving meals to 300 families in the Avondale community. You can support this event by handing out meals door to door, bringing in a bag of Thanksgiving food, or making a donation towards a Thanksgiving turkey. A $25 donation will provide one entire Thanksgiving meal for a family. Thank you for partnering with us to serve our neighbors!

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FOOD DONATIONS

You can provide a bag of Thanksgiving food to an Avondale family by bringing the below items in a bag or box to the collection point in the South Breezeway near the Welcome Center. Items will be collected:
Monday, November 11 through Wednesday, November 20
9am – 5pm

Needed Thanksgiving food items are:

  • Canned corn
  • Cranberry sauce
  • Turkey stuffing mix
  • Instant mashed potatoes
  • Canned of sweet potatoes/yams
  • Canned green beans

    FOOD DONATIONS

    You can provide a bag of Thanksgiving food to an Avondale family by bringing the below items in a bag or box to the collection point in the South Breezeway near the Welcome Center. Items will be collected:
    Monday, November 10 through Thursday, November 20
    9am – 5pm

    Needed Thanksgiving food items are:

    • Canned corn
    • Cranberry sauce
    • Turkey stuffing mix
    • Instant mashed potatoes
    • Canned of sweet potatoes/yams
    • Canned green beans

      STUDENT SERVICE HOUR OPPORTUNITIES

      Students have an opportunity to earn community service hours in two ways:

      • Volunteer at the distribution event on Saturday, November 22 for 4 hours.
      • Bring in a full family meal bag for 2 service hours (max 2 bags). A full family meal bag includes:
        2 cans of corn
        1 can of cranberry sauce
        1 large box of stuffing
        1 large box of instant mashed potatoes
        2 large cans of sweet potatoes
        1 packet or jar of turkey gravy

      CHRISTMAS TOY DRIVE

      COLLECTION DATES | NOVEMBER 23 – DECEMBER 5

      Providing gifts to children in at-risk homes through our partnership with EMA (Every Mother’s Advocate).

      Beginning November 23, pick up a gift tag in the Welcome Center with a family’s name, children’s ages, and wish list. Gifts can be returned tagged and unwrapped to the Narthex on Sunday mornings or to the Welcome Center, M-F, 9am-5pm.

      Contact Duane Mellor with any questions at dmellor@crpc.org.