For many children and parents facing financial hardship, the holidays can be stressful and discouraging. Holiday Joy restores hope, dignity, and a sense of belonging for families who may otherwise feel forgotten during the holiday season.

Holiday Meal Boxes

During the Thanksgiving and Christmas holiday, families in need are able to receive a turkey or chicken and a meal box that is filled with non-perishable items needed for a holiday dinner. This initiative is for families with low income that receives SNAP and TANF benefits

Adopt A Child

A Digital Angel Tree, that gives donors the chance to purchase from a child’s Wishlist or providing funds and letting the GOAT team shop for gifts on their behalf. This is a partner agency referral base program (DSS, School Social Worker/ Counselors, Richland County First Steps, etc.).