Feed Vetsville’s Homeless Veterans This Thanksgiving

11 Years of Tradition. 11 Years of Gratitude. 11 Years of Giving Back.

For over a decade, I AM ADAPTIVE has shown up every Thanksgiving to bring warmth, dignity, and a full holiday feast to the homeless U.S. Veterans living at VetsVille Ceasefire House in Boynton Beach, Florida.

These men have sacrificed so much for our freedom — and many have no family, no support system, and nowhere to go during the holidays.

This year marks our 11th Thanksgiving together, and we need your help to make it just as meaningful as the first.

Why We Show Up Every Year

Our tradition began in 2014. When we arrived with a full holiday spread, the House Manager George looked at us in disbelief and said:

“I didn’t expect any of this… people always say they’ll help, and we’re still waiting. I had to go get sandwiches for the guys last year. This is beyond anything I could’ve imagined for these men.”

That moment changed everything — and we’ve never missed a Thanksgiving since.

For many of these Veterans, the holidays are painful and lonely.

Your generosity brings them comfort, nourishment, and a reminder that they are not forgotten.

We cook, prepare, and serve a full Thanksgiving feast and deliver it warm on Thanksgiving Day, right to their home.

What Your Donations Provide:

Full Holiday Meal

1–2 Turkeys

1–2 Hams

Bread rolls

Mashed potatoes & gravy

Green beans

Candied yams

Cranberry sauce

Holiday condiments

Table-setting warmers

Plates, utensils, and serving supplies

Additional Food Items Requested by the House

Canned goods

Dairy, fruits, and vegetables

Drinks

Desserts

Home & Personal Items Requested

Sheets

Underwear

Socks

Shirts

Jackets

Misc. essential items

Every donation — big or small — directly supports the Veterans of Vetsville.

Any funds available after covering the cost of the Thanksgiving Feast for the current Veterans housed at Vetsville are used toward essential and specialty items the men need, but cannot afford themselves.

Choose Your Impact

Your contribution has a direct, tangible effect.

$25 – Holiday Essentials

Helps provide sides, drinks, desserts, and fresh food items.

$50 – Feed One Veteran

Covers a full Thanksgiving meal for one Veteran + essential items for ongoing use.

$100 – Feed Two Veterans

Sponsors two meals + essential items for ongoing use.

$250 – Feed Five Veterans

Provides multiple meals and helps replenish household necessities.

$500 – Household Support

Covers a significant portion of the feast + extra groceries and requested essentials.

$800 – Sponsor the Entire Thanksgiving Feast

Provides the full meal for the entire house + additional specialty needs and essentials.

How You Can Help

❤️ Donate

Give what you can — every dollar matters.

-Share the Campaign

-Spread the word on social media to help us reach more hearts.

-Follow Along

We’ll share photos and videos on the campaign page and on Instagram @iamadaptive so you can see the direct impact of your support.

Thank you for helping us bring comfort, nourishment, and love to Veterans who have given everything for our country. Your generosity keeps this tradition alive and lets these men know they are valued and never alone during the holidays.

With gratitude,

Marilyn Cruz & Carolyne Cruz

Founder|President & Vice President

I AM ADAPTIVE Inc.