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Thanksgiving Blessing

Anchorage, Cordova, and Mat-Su

Nonprofit & Education

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Thanksgiving Blessing

For over 20 years, Thanksgiving Blessing has brought Alaskans together in the spirit of community and generosity.

This annual event puts faith into action, ensuring that families who might otherwise go without can enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving meal.

How You Can Help

Thanksgiving Blessing is made possible by the collective effort of local organizations, businesses, volunteers, and donors like you. Here’s how you can get involved:

More than a food bank

Volunteer

Giving your time is one of the most meaningful ways to make an impact. Volunteers help distribute meals, greet families, and ensure a welcoming experience. If you’re interested in volunteering:

  • Sign up for the Mountain View (Anchorage) Blessing site through our volunteer page in October

  • Contact any other site directly for volunteer opportunities

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Thanksgiving Blessing

Share Your Story

Whether you’ve received a meal, volunteered, or supported the event in another way, we’d love to hear your Thanksgiving Blessing story. Your experiences help us inspire others to join in and make a difference.

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Thanksgiving Blessing Sites

Thanksgiving Blessing is a collaborative effort with faith-based and community organizations across Anchorage and the Mat-Su Valley. Families in need can visit a designated site in their area to receive a meal.

Mat-Su Valley Locations:

  • Faith Bible Fellowship (Big Lake)

  • Real Life Church (Palmer)

  • Wasilla Bible Church (Wasilla)

  • Church on the Rock (Talkeetna)

  • Willow United Methodist Church (Willow)

Anchorage Locations:

  • Mountain View Community Center

  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Puma St.)

  • New Season Community Development

  • Central Lutheran Church

  • St. Patrick’s Parish

  • Joy Lutheran Church (Eagle River)

Each site will provide families with a frozen turkey and groceries for a complete Thanksgiving meal. Availability of items may vary.

Together, We Make a Difference

Thanksgiving Blessing is more than a meal—it’s a moment of dignity, warmth, and hope for thousands of Alaskans. Join us early in making the holidays a little brighter for our neighbors in need.
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