Thanksgiving

We look forward to welcoming our community families with a Thanksgiving Experience. Join us in our gymnasium for a to-go style dinner and a variety of activities!

Thanksgiving To-Go Dinner Experience

Tuesday, November 21, 5:30 - 6:30pm

Glen Cove Boys & Girls Club, Gymnasium

Entry at Lower Basketball Court Parking Lot *Blue Awning*


To our community,

We are Thankful and Grateful For You!

Our hearts are filled with joy and gratitude because of the wonderful people in our community who support, advocate, invest, and give time as a volunteer. During the month of November, we express our sincerest thanks to all who have supported the Club throughout  the year.


In 2022, Glen Cove Boys & Girls Club distributed 180 complete thanksgiving baskets to families in the community, and over 200 meals at our Drive Thru Dinner. 


If you wish to support, please see initiatives below, directly benefiting a family within our community.
With warm appreciation, we wish you and your family a very Happy Thanksgiving!


Turkey Donations for To-Go Meals

Help us reach our Goal of 30 Turkey Breasts to help serve over 200+ families.


Turkey or Turkey Breast? Turkey Breast preferred (fresh, not frozen)


Drop off location?

Elegant Affair Caterers (110 Glen Cove Ave, Glen Cove)

Upon Drop off Please indicate "For Glen Cove Boys & Girls Club"


When? Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm between November 6-17


Complete baskets are requested by Thursday November 16 at 12pm

Glen Cove Boys & Girls Club

113 Glen Cove Avenue, Glen Cove

With your support, we hope to make the holidays a little brighter for all.

Please consider sponsoring a family this season!

What is in a Basket? Requested to feed a family of four+
See non-perishable food items below…

  • (1) Laundry Sturdy Basket (to hold components of the basket)
  • One large aluminum roasting pan
  • Prepackaged/Assorted Dessert (brownies, cookies, etc.)
  • One 1/5 Gallon Bottle of Cider or juice (apple, grape, fruit punch)
  • One packet of gravy mix or jar of gravy
  • One can of cranberry sauce
  • One Bottle of cooking oil
  • Boxed mashed potatoes (or bag fresh)
  • One box of pasta and jar of sauce
  • One Can of yams
  • One box of cornbread and/or muffin mix
  • One bag of dried beans (red, black, pinto)
  • One box of rice or 2-5lb. bag of white rice
  • Four to six cabs of vegetables (carrots, corn, green beans, peas, etc.)
  • One box of cereal/oatmeal
  • One box of macaroni and cheese
  • One box of pancake mix
  • One bottle of syrup
  • One ready-made graham cracker pie crust
  • One can of pie filling
  • Iced tea/Lemonade Mix
  • One container ground coffee or tea bags
  • One box or can of broth (chicken, beef, vegetable)
  • One bottle of Adobo Goya
  • One box or bottle of Sazon Goya
  • (1) $25 gift card to Stop & Shop for purchase of Turkey/ham


The Club does not have the capacity to store perishable items.



Optional Creative Ideas to include:

  • Festive disposable plates and napkins
  • Cooking utensils
  • Foil and storage containers
  • Coloring Books and Crayons
  • Household Items (laundry detergent, toilet paper/paper towel, cleaning products)
  • Toiletry items (deodorant, shampoo, soap, toothpaste)

Monetary Donations via check/credit card, gift cards will be accepted.

Please email doneill@glencovebgc.org for more information.


Questions?

Email doneill@glencovebgc.org or call 516-671-8030 ext. 108

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