Supporting Each Other During the Holiday Season

The holidays bring people together. It is a time filled with celebration, comfort, generosity, and connection. At Ivory Homes, we believe the season is also about showing up for one another. Every home we build becomes part of a larger neighborhood, and every neighborhood becomes part of a community that grows stronger when we support each other.

Whether you are hoping to give or you could use a little help this year, there are local food banks near our Ivory communities that are ready to serve.

Giving Back to Your Community

Many families look for ways to give during the holidays. Donating to a food bank is one of the simplest and most meaningful ways to support neighbors who may be experiencing food insecurity. A small act can make a large difference. Items like canned goods, pasta, rice, nut butter, and boxed meals are often in high demand. Most food banks also accept personal care items and household essentials.

If you are able to give, we encourage you to take a moment to look up the local food pantry closest to your Ivory community. These organizations rely on the kindness of residents who want to make the season a little brighter for others. Even a single donation adds to the collective effort and helps a family enjoy a warm and hopeful holiday.

Receiving Support When You Need It

If you or someone you know could use support this season, food banks across Utah are prepared to help. No one should feel alone or worried about providing meals for their family. Food assistance programs exist for this exact reason. Reaching out is an act of strength, and these organizations welcome everyone with respect and care.

Many food banks offer fresh produce, pantry staples, dairy, and frozen goods. Some provide holiday meal kits, children’s snacks, and resources for seniors. Each location operates a little differently, so checking their hours and guidelines before visiting is helpful.

Food Banks Near Ivory Communities

Below are several trusted food banks that serve regions where Ivory families live. You can customize this list with community specific links.

Utah Food Bank

Serves statewide with mobile pantries and partner agencies.

Website: utahfoodbank.org

Community Action Services and Food Bank

Serving Utah County, including Lehi, American Fork, and Provo.

Website: communityactionprovo.org

Catholic Community Services Food Pantry

Serving Salt Lake City and surrounding areas.

Website: ccsutah.org

Bountiful Community Pantry

Serving Davis County and Northern communities.

Website: bcfp.org

St. George Area Food Bank

Supporting Washington County and Southern Utah.

Website: switchpointcrc.org

If you live in an Ivory community outside of these areas, you can also search “food bank near me” or visit utahfoodbank.org to find a pantry by zip code.

Coming Together This Holiday Season

The heart of the holidays is connection. Whether you choose to donate food, volunteer your time, or simply share information with a neighbor, every action matters. And if your own family needs assistance this year, know that you are surrounded by a caring community that is ready to help.

At Ivory Homes, we are grateful for the chance to strengthen the places we call home. Thank you for being part of a community that cares deeply for one another.