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About

For more than 30 years, Thanksgiving Baskets Downtown has united faith communities and civic organizations in Canton, Ohio, in an all-volunteer effort to provide families with food at Thanksgiving. Thanks to hundreds of volunteers and contributions, our 501(c)(3) has been able to serve over 1000 families each year. If you’d like to help, please click on the link below.

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Donations

We count entirely on donations from individuals, local school and other community organizations, religious institutions and businesses. Because we are entirely volunteers, everything collected goes directly toward feeding families. Donations of any amount are welcome and are tax deductible. If you’d like to be a part of the grass-roots effort to help our neighbors throughout Stark County, please click on the link below to donate through PayPal or send a check payable to:  

Thanksgiving Baskets Downtown
P. O. Box 8032
Canton, OH 44711


SIGN UPS FOR 2025 ARE NOW CLOSED

2025 Sign Up Dates


Saturday, October 18th
9:00am-1:00pm

St. Paul's Episcopal Church

425 Cleveland Ave SW, Canton 44702
 -and- 
J. Babe Stern Center
2628 13th St SW, Canton, 44710
 
Tuesday October 21st
11:00am-2:00pm

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Shorb Neighborhood Market
603 Shorb Ave NW, Canton 44703
-and-
6:00pm-8:00pm
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
425 Cleveland Ave SW, Canton 44702
 
Wednesday, October 22nd
8:00am-10:00am

Christ Presbyterian Church
530 Tuscarawas St. West, Canton 44702
 
Friday, October 24th
3:00pm-5:00pm

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Refuge of Hope
Community Care Center
215 Orchard Ave NE, Canton 44704

Monday, October 27th
11:00am-1:00pm
The Alliance Commons
405 S Linden Ave, Alliance 44601
  
Thursday, October 30th
2:00pm-4:00pm

Mt. Olive Baptist Church
1403 13th St SE, Canton, OH 44707

 


ONE REGISTRATION PER ADDRESS. STARK COUNTY RESIDENTS ONLY.
NO PHONE OR ABSENTEE REGISTRATIONS

BRING PHOTO ID & PROOF OF ADDRESS
Una registración por casa y ser residentes del condado de Stark.
Favor de llevar su ID con fotografia y un bill con su dirección.
Se tiene que presentar en persona.
 

 
 

​Distribution Day 2025

Saturday Sábado, November 22nd
from 10:00am-1:00pm


Canton Cultural/Civic Center Portico

Drive up or outdoor (walkup) pick up
Recogala en su carro o caminando

1101 Market Ave N, Canton, OH 44702
ENTER FROM CLEVELAND AVE ONLY
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Volunteers​
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​Our volunteer Sign up portal is now open.  Volunteers are needed for the registration day at our
​pick-up sight at the Cultural/Civic Center where recipients will go to pick out their pantry items.
To sign up to volunteer, click on the link below. 
 Thank you!
Sign Up!

Thank you to this year's Grocery Partner, Giant Eagle!

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Partners and Trustees

St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
 
St. Michael’s Catholic Church
 
Christ Presbyterian Church
 
Temple Israel
 
J. Babe Stearn Center
 
ArtsinStark
 
Islamic Society of NE Ohio
 
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
 
Trinity UCC
 
New Vision UCC
 
Unitarian Universalist
 
Church of the Covenant Presbyterian Church
 
Crossroads United Methodist
 
Grace UCC
 
Giant Eagle
 
Canton City Lutheran Church
 
St. George Romanian Catholic Church
 
St. Anthony’s/ All Saints Catholic Church
 
Stark Community Support Network

 
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​Trustees

Mark Fuller
Jennifer George
Linda Kendrick
Rabbi David Komerofsky
Marian McCarthy
ML Schultze


PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS 2025

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