Holiday Activities

Holiday Giving | Pathways
Holiday Giving at Pathways

Make the Holidays Brighter
for a Pathways Family

Every family deserves a little extra joy during the holiday season. Choose the way you'd like to help — and we'll take care of the rest.

However your family celebrates, we're here to make the season a little brighter. ✨
Wrapped holiday gifts
🎁 Spreading holiday joy
Choose Your Way to Give

Five meaningful ways to help

Pick what feels right for you. Every option makes a real difference for a Compass family this season.

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Sponsor a Family

Give a family the joy of opening gifts chosen just for them. Pathways matches you with a Compass family and provides a personalized wish list.

About $150 per family member Sponsor a Family →
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Holiday Food Basket

Put a special meal on a family's table. Build a complete holiday food basket using Pathways' simple shopping list.

About $150 per basket Build a Food Basket →
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Give Gift Cards

Give families something even more valuable: choice. Kroger & Walmart cards help with groceries, household needs, gas and more.

$30 gift cards Give Gift Cards →
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Opportunity Fund

Help a family stay stable through the season. The Opportunity Fund helps with rent, utilities and urgent needs so families can focus on the holidays.

Any amount helps Give to the Fund →

💛 Prefer to give financially?

Not sure which option is right for you? A financial gift lets us direct support where it's needed most this holiday season.

Give a Holiday Gift →
Our Holiday Goals

Let's make the season bright — together

Follow along as our community comes together for Pathways families. Check back to see how close we are!

How It Works

It's easy to make a family's holiday brighter

Four simple steps from your kind heart to a family's table.

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Choose how to help

Pick a family, build a food basket, give a gift card, or support the Opportunity Fund.

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We'll guide you

For sponsorships, Pathways provides the family's wish list and everything you need to know.

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Bring or send gifts

We'll handle the matching, organization and distribution to families.

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Make the season bright ❤️

You help a Pathways family celebrate with dignity, choice and joy.

"The holidays feel possible again — because our community showed up."

— The heart of Pathways holiday giving

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Why It Matters

Because the holidays are about more than gifts.

  • ❤A meal around the table.
  • ❤A child getting to choose something they really love.
  • ❤A parent getting a little breathing room.
  • ❤A family knowing their community is cheering them on.

Your generosity helps Pathways families celebrate the season with dignity, choice and joy.

Pathways holiday giving
Ways to Give

Everyone is welcome to help

Individuals, families, businesses and groups all make the season brighter.

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Individuals & Families

Sponsor a family, build a basket, or give at any level that feels right for you.

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Businesses & Groups

Rally your team, office or congregation. Groups can sponsor one family or many.

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Financial Gifts

Give money and we'll direct it where families need it most this holiday season.

Not sure which option is right for you?

Give a financial gift — we'll use your contribution where it's needed most during the holidays.

Give Now →
Holiday Giving FAQ

Questions? We've got you.

A little holiday magic goes a long way.

Thank you for helping Pathways families celebrate the season with joy, dignity and choice.

Choose How You'd Like to Help →