As part of our commitment to giving back, El Centro de Amistad proudly hosts our annual Thanksgiving Food Drive and Adopt-A-Family campaign during the holiday season. These heartwarming initiatives are designed to bring joy and hope to low-income families facing mental health challenges. Both campaigns foster a sense of community and support by providing essential resources and spreading festive cheer to families in need.
Campaign Information:
Thanksgiving Food Drive: Running from October 1st to November 18th, 2023, we are collecting food baskets and $50 gift card donations to ensure that every family can enjoy a warm Thanksgiving meal.
Adopt-A-Family Campaign: Taking place between November 11th and December 6th, our Adopt-A-Family program helps provide gifts and support to families in need during the holiday season.
How to Get Involved:
Contribute funds, donate Thanksgiving food baskets, or $50 gift cards, or participate in our Adopt-A-Family campaign.
Spread the word by sharing information about these initiatives through social media, local networks, and community groups.
Give Online: No time to shop? You can also make a quick and easy online donation by donating to our holiday fundraising campaign at ecda.org/donation.
Where to Donate:
You can drop off your donations between 9 AM and 5 PM at any of the following locations:
San Fernando Office: 566 South Brand Blvd., San Fernando, CA 91340
Canoga Park Office: 7038 Owensmouth Ave., Canoga Park, CA 91303
Panorama City Office: 14500 Roscoe Blvd., Ste. 205, Panorama City, CA 91402
Why Your Donation Matters:
By contributing, you are helping local families enjoy a delicious, nutritious Thanksgiving meal, creating memories, and easing the burdens of those who may be struggling this holiday season. Whether it’s a basket of food, a grocery gift card, or a monetary donation, your generosity can truly make this season brighter for families in need.
By coming together, we can offer essential resources, emotional support, and a sense of belonging to those who need it most, spreading warmth and joy throughout the holiday season.
For more information about our holiday campaigns, please contact Community Relations Supervisor Flaviola Garcia at (818) 898-0223 or via email at flaviola.g@ecda.org. Donations made to ECDA fundraising efforts are tax-deductible.
Thank you for being an integral part of El Centro de Amistad’s community. Together, we can help empower lives today for a brighter tomorrow. Let’s make this Thanks giving unforgettable for all!