Home Sweet Home Ministries, Midwest Food Bank, and Thrivent Financial are once again partnering for Big Give. Our goal is to provide a Thanksgiving meal to approximately 2,000 families this Thanksgiving. Churches and other businesses throughout the community will be participating in this event throughout the fall months. We would love any additional community support. Feel free to shop for the items below or donate here to provide the funds for us to purchase turkeys or sides. Thank you for your support of Big Give 2023!
Items Greatly Needed:
1 Box of Stuffing Mix
2 Cans of Corn
2 Cans of Green Beans
2 Cans of Cream of Mushroom
1 Box of Mashed Potatoes
1 Envelope of Gravy (No jars, please.)
1 Regular Pouch of French Fried Onions
1 Can of Cranberry Sauce
1 Box of Pie Crust Mix
1 Can of Pumpkin Pie
1 Can of Evaporated Milk
1 Box of Macaroni & Cheese
1 Box of Brownie Mix
1 Frozen Turkey
ARE YOU A THRIVENT MEMBER? Sign up an Action Team. No promo code needed this year. Just let them know that it is for Big Give. Once approved, you can use your gift card to give big!
SHOPPING MADE EASY. Hy-Vee is once again partnering with us to make your shopping experience easier. Simply shop as usual and support Big Give right at checkout. Employees can scan codes for turkeys right at the register!
PLAN TO SHOP ONLINE AT HY-VEE? During checkout if you type "Hold for Big Give" in the order instructions, Hy-Vee will hold the order at the store for Midwest Food Bank to pick up. It's fast, easy, and a great way to make a difference without leaving the comfort of your own home!
Donations can be made here or purchased and dropped off Monday-Friday from 9 am to 5 pm at our Bread For Life Food Co-op located at 301 E. Oakland Ave. in Bloomington. THANK YOU!
In order to make the biggest impact for Big Give 2023, you can either donate here or go shop at HyVee during the month of September. Hyvee has special pricing for Big Give items purchased by the case all month long! You can shop online also by putting "Hold for Big Give" in the comments section of your order!
Big Give & Give Thanks will benefit families of all shapes and sizes throughout the Bloomington/Normal community. Thanks to our donors and volunteers, over 2,000 families will experience a delicious, full Thanksgiving dinner this year!
Give Thanks meal distribution is scheduled for November 18th from 9a-2p at Midwest Food Bank. Please note with Midwest Food Bank's location, we will be using a drive- through style system. Individuals are asked to bring a photo I.D. to receive a turkey and meal box. Thank You!
