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Make Holiday Memories Possible

October 1, 2025 @ 8:00 am November 14, 2025 @ 5:00 pm

For many families in Oaks programs, the holiday season can be an especially challenging time of year. You can make holiday memories possible for families in need! With your help, we will distribute over 2,000 Thanksgiving meals and sponsor 100 families for the holidays.

Thanksgiving Food Drive

October 1 – November 14

Make Thanksgiving traditions possible for families struggling to put food on the table. Hold a food drive or make a monetary donate below to help purchase meals with a turkey and all the trimmings!

How to Hold a Food Drive
  1. Recruit co-workers, friends, or your community group to help.
  2. Email us to schedule a drop-off day & time.
  3. Collect Thanksgiving food items from our list of donation ideas.
  4. Drop food off an Oaks Food Pantry near you by November 14:

Mt. Holly Food Pantry
770 Woodlane Road
Mt. Holly, NJ 08060

Berlin Food Pantry
128 Cross Keys Road
Berlin, NJ 08009

Thanksgiving Dood Donation Ideas

Gobble Gobble! Check out these Thanksgiving food donation ideas:

  • Frozen Turkey
  • Mashed Potatoes
  • Stuffing
  • Mac & Cheese
  • Canned Vegetables
  • Cranberry Sauce
  • Gravy
  • Dessert
Family at Thanksgiving

Holiday Gift Drive

October 1 – December 12

Make the holiday season memorable by sponsoring a family in need of support, holding a gift drive for children and teens, or making a monetary donation. Here’s a few ways you can get involved.

teen holding holiday present

Sponsor a Family or Group Home

  1. Choose a profile from our list of local families and group homes (more coming soon!).
  2. Sponsoring as a group? Make sure to view our guide to get started.
  3. Shop the wishlist! Don’t forget to include a grocery store gift card.
  4. Label gifts with Family ID and Name. Gifts can be wrapped or unwrapped.
  5. Drop off gifts at 770 Woodland Road, Mt. Holly, NJ 08060 by 12/12.
Sponsor A Family

Hold a Holiday Gift Drive

  1. Recruit co-workers, friends, or your community group to help!
  2. Review gift ideas for children and teens: Gift cards, board games, puzzles, art supplies, craft kits, clothes, pajamas, winter coats, purses, nail polish, blankets, jewelry, athletic equipment and more!
  3. Shop and collect new, unwrapped gifts.
  4. Drop off gifts at 770 Woodland Road, Mt. Holly, NJ 08060 by 12/12.

Shop Our Amazon Wish List

  1. No time to shop? It’s easy! Check out our Amazon wish list of gifts for children and teens.
  2. Purchase the gifts in time for them to arrive by 12/12.
  3. Shipping: Gifts will automatically be shipped to Oaks Integrated Care.
Shop Amazon List

Give a Monetary Donation

Share holiday cheer by making a monetary donation to support a family in need. Every donation, no matter the size, makes a difference. Your donation is tax deductible.

For more information about the holiday drives, contact the Development Office at development@oaksintcare.org or 609-267-5928.

Details

  • Start: October 1, 2025 @ 8:00 am
  • End: November 14, 2025 @ 5:00 pm
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