After registering for an available shift through SignUpGenius, you will receive a confirmation email directing you to complete our volunteer application. Volunteer applications and records are managed internally to avoid duplicating information for returning volunteers.
The orientation link will be provided after you sign up for a slot. Attend either Wednesday, November 18, or Thursday, November 19, at 6:00 PM Central Time; you only need to attend one session.
A $40 gift provides a Thanksgiving basket for one family.
Select the button below to donate securely through Mission Accomplished’s PayPal donation page. Give $40 to sponsor one family, or choose another amount to support the giveaway.
Thank you to the sponsors helping bring Thanksgiving baskets to our neighbors.
Become a TBG sponsor
We are welcoming additional sponsors and community supporters for this year’s Thanksgiving Basket Giveaway. Contact our TBG team to learn how you can help.
Applications open here on November 1, 2026 at 8:00 AM Central Time and close when all spots are filled. Submit only one application per household. The application link will appear in the Apply for a Basket section when applications open.
Does applying guarantee a basket?
No. Submitting an application does not guarantee a basket. Application status notifications will be sent by email only after November 11, 2026.
How do I volunteer with a group?
Registration opens November 9. Each volunteer must register for an available shift. Groups of three or more must contact volunteer@mission-accomplished.org before signing up.
Do I need to attend both volunteer orientations?
No. Attend one virtual session: November 18 or November 19 at 6:00 PM Central Time. Participation is highly recommended. The orientation link will be provided after you register for a shift.
How can I sponsor a family?
A $40 donation provides a Thanksgiving basket for one family. Use the Donate or Sponsor a Family section to make a secure PayPal donation or contact our team about sponsorship.
Another way to share encouragement
Holiday Cards of Encouragement
Families, churches, schools, businesses, and community groups can create handwritten cards for individuals experiencing homelessness and those impacted by incarceration. Each group contributes at least 25 holiday cards and 25 candy canes.
Registration opens November 1. Collection runs November 30 – December 11, 2026.
