Basket Brigade of Suburban Chicago

our mission is to provide a basket containing a complete thanksgiving dinner to struggling families within the chicago suburbs in order to bring a sense of hope, knowing that their community cares about them. each basket will feed a family of five. we’ve created this charity with the purpose of bringing together people who share a desire to help others – knowing that the true gift is in the giving. for a complete list of the communities we serve, visit our website at http://www.basketbrigade.net/ the basket brigade concept was inspired by tony robbins, who grew up in a struggling family, and experienced complete generosity when someone knocked on his door with a thanksgiving basket full of food and forever changed his life. this simple gesture of giving turned into the basket brigade movement, that delivers these baskets of thanksgiving dinners to over 2 million deserving people around the world annually. our vision is to grow our community of volunteers, so that the gift of giving