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Alexandria non-profit ALIVE! needs help filling Thanksgiving baskets for locals in need

Alexandria non-profit ALIVE! is looking for help to put together Thanksgiving baskets for locals in need.

The non-profit is looking to fill 150 baskets by Sunday, Nov. 7.

ALIVE! needs the following items:

  • Canned pumpkin
  • Canned yams
  • Corn
  • Cornbread mix
  • Cranberry Sauce
  • Gravy
  • Canned or packaged turkey or mushrooms
  • Instant mashed potatoes
  • Sweetened condensed milk
  • Green beans
  • Mac and cheese
  • Pie crust
  • Stuffing

Donations can be dropped off tomorrow (Saturday) from 9 a.m. to noon at the ALIVE! food warehouse (801 S. Payne Street).

Photo via Alive!/Facebook

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