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Deeds of giving are the very foundation of the world. Pirke Avot 1:2
Projects at Temple this year will include:
New special project for our preschool-age children and families.
New projects for organizations in need, especially ones that are continuing to serve those impacted by the tornado.
This year, we will assemble 100 Thanksgiving meals for the senior immigrants at Monarch Immigration Services (formerly known as BIAS). We need volunteers to donate the cooked food items for 100 meals. Please click HERE for the sign-up genius.
If you cannot attend, consider donating $18, which will buy supplies for one of the organizations we are supporting during Gathering for Gratitude, such as the Peter and Paul Shelter, Oak Hill Elementary School, St. Louis Diaper Bank, or Thanksgiving meals for immigrants at Monarch Immigration Services
Any additional funds are greatly appreciated.
Registration closes November 19.
Gathering for Gratitude is generously funded through the
Ida and Harris Kramer Social Action Endowment Fund
Check the box next to each project that speaks to you or simply check "Put Me Wherever You Need Me!", You will receive your project assignment when you check-in on Sunday, November 23rd.
Parents/Grandparents will assist children in making tissue paper flowers to put in vases for seniors at Covenant Place and Crown Center for Senior Living who have no family in town for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Make Taylor Swift-inspired bracelet kits and activity bags for children with pediatric cancer.
Assemble care bags and treats for the male residents with HIV who are unable to live independently.
Assemble gratitude bags for the staff of Oak Hill Elementary School in St. Louis City. Additionally, create gel ice packs for the nursing staff.
Assemble birthday kits for the food pantry to help food-insecure families celebrate birthdays.
Bake doggie treats and make toys that are needed by the Humane Society.
Assemble bags of needed supplies for unhoused men who use Peter and Paul as a shelter.
Prepare activity and treat bags for children while they are receiving care at local hospitals here in St. Louis.
Assemble towels and hygiene kits for unhoused families living at Room at the Inn.
Assemble spice kits for families who utilize the food pantry at St. Louis Public Schools' Oak Hill Elementary.
Prepare period supply kits for distribution throughout the St. Louis Metro Area.
Put together 100 meals for new immigrants and refugees in St. Louis who are celebrating the holiday at Monarch Immigration Services, formerly known as BIAS.
We need volunteers to donate the COOKED FOOD ITEMS for these meals. Please click here for items. Click HERE for the sign-up genius.
Bake and bag muffins for those still experiencing food insecurity from the tornado that impacted St. Louis last spring.
Assemble treat bags for parents and grandparents to give to their children/grandchildren when they pick them up from school or activities.
There are still members of our St. Louis community who do not have a permanent home after the Tornado's destruction. To help, we will assemble winter supply bags for these members of our larger community.
Assemble blessing bags of needed supplies for the unhoused. We will provide these bags to First Presbyterian Church on Delmar for church members to give to the unhoused during the winter.
If you have any questions, please email Debbie Bram at dbram@sestl.org.
Thu, November 6 2025 15 Cheshvan 5786
