As the holidays approach, Proximity Gap Network is excited to partner with the Neighborhood Co-Op and the Southwest Gwinnett Chamber for our Holiday Food Drive Packing Party. Together, we’re dedicated to making Thanksgiving and Christmas brighter for families in the Norcross community by providing much-needed food boxes to those facing food insecurity.
Event Details:
📅 Date: Thursday, November 21, 2024
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Location: Generations Church, Norcross, GA
This event offers an excellent opportunity to give back to your community, and there are multiple ways you can get involved:
1️⃣ Donate Food
Help us fill food boxes by donating essential non-perishable items. We’re in need of the following:
- Beans
- Chef Boyardee
- Crackers
- Fruit cups
- Granola bars
- Instant oatmeal
- Jelly (no glass jars)
- Microwaveable mac & cheese
- Peanut butter
- Pop-Tarts
- Ramen noodles
Drop-off locations will be announced soon!
2️⃣ Donate Funds
Each food box costs $75, and our goal is to support 350 families this holiday season. You can make a direct impact by contributing funds that will go toward purchasing these food supplies.
Donate Now to Help Norcross Families
3️⃣ Volunteer at the Packing Party
Bring your family and friends to the Packing Party on November 21! Together, we’ll assemble food boxes that will be delivered to local families in time for Thanksgiving and Christmas. Volunteering is a great way to bond with loved ones while making a meaningful difference.
By donating food, funds, or your time, you’ll be playing a vital role in supporting families in need this holiday season. Let’s come together to ensure no family goes hungry during the holidays.
Why Your Support Matters
Food insecurity is a pressing issue in our local community, especially during the holiday season when families face additional financial pressures. By partnering with organizations like Norcross Co-Op and the Southwest Gwinnett Chamber, we aim to make a tangible difference, one food box at a time. Your participation, whether through donations or volunteering, helps us meet our goal of providing meals and spreading joy to families who need it most.
How You Can Share and Spread the Word
Share this blog and our event details with your friends, neighbors, and social networks. The more awareness we raise, the greater our impact can be. Every share and every donation counts in making the holidays a time of hope and generosity for all.
Let’s make this holiday season a little brighter for families in Norcross. Join us at the Holiday Food Drive Packing Party on November 21 and help us reach 350 families in need!