Community members donate over $20,000 to Crossroads 2019 holiday giving campaign

In 2019, community members and organizations donated over $20,000 worth of funds and in-kind goods to our holiday giving campaign. Thank you to everyone who helped make the holidays bright!

Through the generosity of these donors we were able to provide 100 Thanksgiving food boxes, 400 wish list gifts, 139 grocery gift cards, and two holiday celebrations to the 331 women and children in our programs.

Thanksgiving Food Boxes

Local organizations that donated 5 or more Thanksgiving food boxes included:

Individuals who donated 5 or more Thanksgiving food boxes included:

Roberta Easter
Mardelle Marrow
Miriam Rand & Ona Porter

Special thanks to Immaculate Conception Church for their major contribution of 16 Thanksgiving food boxes and 5 extra turkeys.

Holiday Wish Lists

Local organizations that sponsored client wish lists and donated holiday gifts included:

Individuals who sponsored multiple family wish lists and donated holiday gifts included:

Joy Ziener
Kalei Heartland
Meg Hein
Susan Tomita

Special thanks to our longtime partner Intel for their major contribution sponsoring 60 family wish lists in 2019.

Grocery Gift Cards

34 individuals donated $5,935 in funds for grocery gift cards at co-founder Lisa Simpson’s annual Día de Muertos party. Gift cards were distributed to 139 families so they could cook their own holiday meal to enjoy with family and friends. Special thanks to Lisa and everyone who contributed to this initiative!

Holiday Celebrations

Our wonderful Thanksgiving Dinner and December Holiday Party sponsors and volunteer groups included:

And special thanks to our previous Executive Director KC Quirk for playing Santa and former staff for being elves.