- This event has passed.
Volunteer: 7th Annual Community Thanksgiving
November 20, 2025 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
It takes a community to feed a community!
Join us in the kitchen as we prepare for our 7th Annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner! Assist Chef CJ in chopping, peeling, and preparing fresh ingredients that will help feed hundreds of our neighbors this holiday season. No experience needed—just a willingness to help and learn!
Volunteer Dates & Times
Sign up through our form linked below to choose a 1-hour shift on any of the following days:
- Wednesday, November 19 | 2:00–5:00 p.m.
- Thursday, November 20 | 12:00–5:00 p.m.
- Friday, November 21 | 12:00–5:00 p.m.
- Saturday, November 22 | 11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Location: Cedar Creek Hall, 117 S. Lemon St., Media, PA
Who Can Volunteer
- Youth and adults 15+ are welcome to sign up for a shift.
- Younger children may accompany a parent or guardian (no separate registration required).
- All volunteers must register using the form on this page.
- To give everyone an opportunity to participate, please sign up for only one volunteer shift at this time. Additional shifts may open the week before the event.
Why It Matters
These prep days are an essential part of our Community Thanksgiving tradition — your time and energy help ensure that every guest enjoys a warm, delicious, and lovingly prepared meal.
Support Our Effort
In addition to volunteering, we welcome monetary and in-kind donations to help us purchase ingredients, supplies, and packaging needed for the meals. Every contribution makes a difference!
- Monetary Donations: Help us reach our goal of $3,500 to cover catering and meal costs.
- Sponsorship Opportunities: Local businesses and community partners can make a greater impact through event sponsorships. Sponsors will be recognized in event promotions and materials as community champions. Contact Amy Komarnicki at amy@mediafellowshiphouse.org or 610-565-0434, to inquire about sponsorships.
- In-Kind Donations: Sign up using the form link below to donate from our list of needed food and drink items.
In partnership with Cedar Creek Catering, Media Fellowship House, Media Food Bank, and First Church Media, we thank you for helping make this year’s dinner a success.
