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         Boca Helping Hands will have empty boxes available,
      which can be reserved now for pickup starting the first week
      of October. Each 10”x10”x10” box must contain:
      • 6 oz. Stove Top stuffing mix (1)
      • 10.5 oz. canned gravy (1, no glass)
      • 1.56 oz. powdered drink mix (1)
      • 15 oz. canned vegetables (4)
      • 15 oz. canned fruit or fruit cocktail (2)
      • 4 oz. instant mashed potatoes mix (2)
      • 29 oz. canned yams (1)
      • 14 oz. cranberry sauce (1)
      • 21 oz. canned pie filling (1)
      • 9” ready-made graham cracker pie crust (1, nonperishable)     With an increased focus
         “We are so grateful to the community each year for their   on  client  self-sufficiency,
      food drives and Thanksgiving box donations,” said Executive   BHH awards scholarships
      Director Greg Hazle. “Their generosity means that people   for qualified candidates to
      who would not otherwise be able to sit down for a holiday   attend accredited vocational
      meal can enjoy one with their family.”             training classes that prepare
         Long-time supporter ADT will be providing volunteers   them  for  careers  in  the
      at the main East Boca location, as well as financial support   healthcare,  information
      for the 2021 Box Brigade. “At ADT, we are a purpose-driven   technology,  construction,
      company that believes in serving our communities,” said   and t ransportat i on
      Bob Tucker, director of Corporate Affairs at ADT. “We are   industries. BHH also offers
      pleased to partner with Boca Helping Hands to ensure local   free  English  as  a  Second
      families will have a happy Thanksgiving this year.” Other   Language (ESOL) classes,
      Thanksgiving Box Brigade sponsors include AvalonBay   courses  in  nutrition,  and
      Communities, Office Depot and SouthState Bank.     other life skills. In addition,
         Boca Helping Hands will distribute the turkeys and   staff and volunteer mentors
      Thanksgiving meal boxes to current Pantry Bag Program   counsel the unemployed
      clients the weekend before Thanksgiving (Nov. 20 and 21)   and underemployed in basic
      at five of its drive-through distribution locations.   workplace skills and help
         To participate, current clients must register between   them polish resumes and
      Oct. 1 and 31 at one of five Boca Helping Hands pantry bag   search for jobs.
      distribution locations. Hours and addresses can be found at this      Boca  Helping  Hands
      online address: https://bocahelpinghands.org/tbbregistration.   is a partner agency of The
         To reserve empty boxes to fill with Thanksgiving dinner   Town of Palm Beach United
      essentials or donate the cost of a box, please visit https://  Way. Since 1945, the Town
      bocahelpinghands.org/thanksgiving.                 of  Palm  Beach  United
         To learn more about  Thanksgiving sponsorship   Way has been committed
      opportunities, contact Steve King, director of development,   to  improving  lives  and
      at steve@bocahelpinghands.org.                     building strong communities
      About Boca Helping Hands                           throughout  Palm  Beach
         Boca Helping Hands (BHH) is a community-based   County  by  focusing  on
      nonprofit that provides food, medical and financial assistance   programs and priorities that
      to meet basic human needs as well as education, job training   promote education, health,
      and guidance to create self-sufficiency. Through its various   and financial stability.
      programs, BHH assists over 27,000 people annually.      Charity  Navigator
         BHH distributes more than 80,000 pantry bags each year   named Boca Helping
      at five Palm Beach County locations and serves over 90,000   Hands a Four-Star Charity
      hot meals annually, six days per week. The organization   for  the  15th  consecutive
      expands access to affordable medical, dental and behavioral   year  in  June  2021.  Boca
      care through its partnerships with Genesis Community Health   Helping Hands is located at
      (serving clients at clinics in Boca Raton and Boynton Beach)   1500 N.W. 1st Court, Boca
      and Florida Atlantic University’s Christine E. Lynn College   Raton, FL 33432. For more
      of Nursing Community Based Clinics (serving residents in   information,  please  visit
      West Palm Beach). In addition, BHH sends weekend meals   BocaHelpingHands.org.
      home with food-insecure elementary school students via the
      BHH Backpacks Program and assists working families with
      the rising cost of childcare through the Children’s Assistance
      Program (CAP).







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