10/07/2026
For the eighth year in a row, Thrivent is a proud partner with Midwest Food Bank Bloomington-Normal and Home Sweet Home Ministries for Big Give! You can play a part in helping provide a Thanksgiving Dinner to someone in McLean County this holiday season by shopping for the items on the list below:
• Box of Stuffing Mix
• Cans of Corn
• Cans of Cream of Mushroom
• Box of Mashed Potatoes
• Envelope of Gravy (No jars, please)
• Regular Pouch of French-Fried Onions
• Can of Cranberry Sauce
• Box of Pie Crust Mix
• Can of Pumpkin Pie
• Box of Macaroni & Cheese
• Box of Brownie Mix
• Turkey
Donations will gladly be accepted at Home Sweet Home Ministries located at 303 East Oakland Avenue in Bloomington or at Midwest Food Bank located at 2301 Warehouse Drive in Normal.
If you are a Thrivent member, apply for your Thrivent Action Team today - thrivent.com/actionteams - to support the cause.
You and your team can use the seed money to shop for supplies from the list.
For help with your application, call 800-847-4836.
Thrivent Action Team Application wording:
In person Shopping: “My team (consider describing who they are ex: Co workers, family members, kids, preschool class, child’s soccer team, your five best friends, etc) and I will be using our seed money to shop for items for the 2026 Big Give. All donated food items will be assembled into Thanksgiving meal kits and distributed to needy community members by volunteers.”
Looking to support Big Give financially? Donate to Midwest Food Bank ➡️ midwestfoodbank.org/donate
$100 buys 5 turkeys
$200 sponsors 10 Family Meal Boxes (without turkeys)
$1,000 provides 20 families with a complete Family Meal Box
No products will be sold.
