MetroFamily Magazine November 2020

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Make Thanksgiving memorable for the homebound. Other Options, Inc. provides food, resources, services and education to at-risk individuals and families affected by HIV and AIDS. Cookie’s Thanksgiving, a program of Other Options, Inc., has in years past fed more than 1,000 in- need individuals affected by HIV and AIDS on Thanksgiving Day. Families can help by signing up to make deliveries to homebound individuals (with PPE provided), provide Thanksgiving menu items (with a list available at otheroptionsokc. org/events) or donate just $7 to provide a full Thanksgiving meal. The organization’s food pantry serves more than 1,200 adults and children every month. Learn more at otheroptionsokc.org.

Wrap a family in warmth. Each holiday season, Upward Transitions creates a Calendar of everything collected to the organization to distribute through the winter months. Find out more at upwardtransitions.org. 3 FAMILIES CAN SUPPORT OTHER OPTIONS' COOKIE'S THANKSGIVING PROGRAM IN SEVERAL WAYS. Sharing to invite families and individuals to collect a different item each day for the clients the organization serves who are facing homelessness. Items requested include things like socks, gloves, hand warmers and travel size toiletries. Families can grab a box, each day put the designated item in the box and then supply

DONATIONS FOR UPWARD TRANSITIONS TO HELP FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS FACING HOMELESSNESS.

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