
1,000 Families. One Table.
Our 2025 Thanksgiving Initiative — 567% year-over-year growth, powered by community.

2025 By the Numbers
What your partnership created this season.
1,000
Families Served
$111,710
Community Investment
27
Partners & Donors
567%
Year-Over-Year Growth
Where Community Showed Up
Four locations. 122+ volunteers. 1,000 families.



"
I don't just pick food. I think about what each family is going through: what supports recovery, what helps manage pain, what nourishes a body that's been through a lot.
- Olivia Meza
Lifekind Foundation Dietitian

What Made This Year Different
Behind every basket was a system built to scale — and a community ready to show up.

Community Showed Up
122+ volunteers across four locations.
From high school students to healthcare workers, volunteers drove every distribution. Returning volunteers doubled from last year.

Dietician-Led, Not Random
Every item selected with intention.
Our dietician curated each basket to address dietary factors in chronic disease, recovery, and mental health — Food as Medicine, not just holiday food.

Partnerships That Scale
27 donors and partners made this possible.
Local businesses, individual donors, and organizational partners invested $111,710 — exceeding our budget by 39%.

567% Growth
From ~175 families in 2024 to 1,000 in 2025.
We didn't just grow — we built the infrastructure to keep growing. Four locations, professional coordination, real data tracking.


