BOISE BENCH, Idaho — Families across the Treasure Valley are concerned about how to prepare for the holiday season, but neighbors are stepping up to make sure every family can enjoy a Thanksgiving meal.

"With things like this, how do you go from ‘we have a budget' to this month they've just decided we're not going to have anything," said Jasmine Frost, who is receiving a Thanksgiving Day box.

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Alyssa Zimmerman, took it upon herself to start a Thanksgiving food box sponsorship through her 208 Mutual Aid Facebook group. Zimmerman helps to match families in need with those fortunate enough to give.

"Everyone deserves the opportunity to have food o

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