Space Coast Basket Brigade

Our three main programs for the year include our Thanksgiving Basket Brigade, Holiday Brigade and Spring Family Fun Fest.Our Thanksgiving Basket Brigade is an event where more than 2000 volunteers come together to package, decorate and personally deliver Thanskgiving meals to families in need in our community. This event has fed over 3200 families, more than 13000 individuals a Thanskgiving meal throughout the Brevard County area. We work with over 100 local organizations including local charities, police departments, schools, foster-care, domestic violence programs, and adult as well as women and childrens shelters to nominate the families in need. Our Holiday Brigade adopts an Elementary school as well as children from throughout Brevard County providing clothing, toiletries, new pajamas, new shoes, holiday gifts, and bags of food for two weeks during the holiday school break to assist with food insecurity each year. An estimated 500 - 1000 volunteers