Holiday Giving Guide
The holidays are just around the corner, and if you’re looking for ways to make a difference this holiday season, CDM has put together a list of organizations where you can volunteer or donate.
Elev8Hope
Elev8Hope in Stuart provides relief, support, and genuine care, making a profound difference in the lives of those most in need. Every November, they partner with local schools and small businesses to create and deliver Thanksgiving meal baskets for those in need.
3700 S. Salerno Road
Stuart, FL 34997
(772) 291-2665
rinashob.org/donate-now/
United Against Poverty Turkey Trot
Indian River County partners with United Against Poverty for the 17th Annual Trot Against Poverty 5K to raise funds for those in need through peer-to-peer fundraising supporting various programs like Member Share Grocery Programs.
1400 27th Street
Vero Beach, FL 32960
(772) 564-9365
trotagainstpoverty.org
Boca Helping Hands
Boca Helping Hands is one of the largest nonprofit service providers in Palm Beach County. Every year, they host the Thanksgiving Box Brigade, where you can fill up to 5 boxes with Thanksgiving essentials and drop them off by Monday, November 13.
1500 NW 1st Court
Boca Raton, FL 33432
(561) 417-0913
bocahelpinghands.org/box
Treasure Coast Food Bank
The Treasure Coast Food Bank is the only food bank in St. Lucie County.For Thanksgiving, they will assemble 15,000 holiday meal boxes for local residents experiencing hunger.
401 Angle Road
Fort Pierce, FL 34947
(772) 489-3034
stophunger.org
Salvation Army
More than a thrift store, the Salvation Army of Stuart gives back in more ways than one. During the holiday season, they establish the Angel Tree Program to provide toys and clothes to children in need.
821 SE Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
Stuart, FL 34994
(772) 288-1471
martincounty.salvationarmyflorida.org
Furry Friends of Jupiter
Let’s not forget our furbabies this holiday season! Furry Friends is a no-kill rescue organization in Jupiter, Florida, serving as the only public animal shelter in Northern Palm Beach County since 1981. Being a non-profit, they run solely on donations.
100 Capital Street
Jupiter, FL 33458
(561) 747-5311
furryfriendsadoption.org/donate/
American Red Cross
The Red Cross works with the community during the holiday season through its Holiday Giving program. South Florida residents can donate to help disaster survivors, supporting American soldiers, and give blood.
1250 Northpoint Parkway
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 833-7711
redcross.org/local/florida/south-florida/about-us/locations/palm-beach-treasure-coast.html
Grace Packs
Grace Packs of St. Lucie County is an organization that supplies breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks to students at the end of each school week to help those experiencing food insecurity.
P.O. Box 881871
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34988
treasurer@gracepacks.org
gracepacks.org/donate/
