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Give Mendocino County families in need a holiday meal.

Donate $200 and give 16 families a nutritious holiday meal.

Local organizations and businesses of Mendocino County provide matching funds for the Turkey Challenge.

Generous individuals across the county and beyond donate to give families in need a holiday meal. Every gift of $200 or more is matched by our sponsors, doubling its impact.

The Mendo Food Network distributes holiday ingredients like turkeys, whole chickens, fresh produce, stuffing, cranberry sauce, pie filling, and more through our pop-up distributions and network of partners, including food banks, pantries, soup kitchens, and more.

Mendocino County families celebrate the holidays with the love and care of their community. This year, our goal is to give 5,000 families a nutritious holiday meal.

What kind of meals will be distributed?

You may have noticed some holiday items in our 30,000 in 30 Days posts on social media! Here are just a few of the items we aim to distribute. And with our bulk purchasing power, we're able to give more families more food when you donate to the Turkey Challenge.

  • Turkey

  • Cranberry Sauce

  • Celery

  • Chicken Broth

  • Onion

  • Green Beans

  • Lettuce

  • Tomato

Donate to the Turkey Challenge today.

This holiday season, we anticipate providing over 5,000 families across Mendocino County with holiday meals. Each donation of $200 or more is matched by our generous sponsors. Your $200 donation results in a warm, nourishing holiday meal for 80 families in Mendocino County.

Can we count on your gift to help us provide Thanksgiving meals to families in need this holiday season?