December Food Drives

CROSS supports our communities by providing food for those in need. We have partnered with organizations throughout the communities we serve to support families and ensure they have food this holiday season. Please consider dropping off shelf-stable food items at CROSS Services or a partner near you.

Skate with Santa | 12/9 5pm-8pm
Central Park Ice Skating Loop 12000 Central Parkway, Maple Grove, MN

Join Santa as he visits from the North Pole for a free evening of skating and holiday music at Central Park! Also, enjoy the ceremony showcasing the Maple Grove Rotary holiday light display. Bring your own skates or skate rentals are available for $7.50 a pair. Don’t forget a cameral for fun photos with Santa!

We will also be collecting donations for CROSS Services, and encourage all that are able to bring non-perishable food items.

Fernbrook Elementary School | 12/4 – 12/14
9661 Fernbrook Ln N, Maple Grove, MN 55369
Fernbrook Elementary School will be collecting a variety of items including dry goods, toys, hats and gloves.

ADO Products | 12/1-12/19
13220 Wilfred Lane North, Suite 100, Rogers, MN 55374

ADO Products is collecting dry goods and hygiene items on behalf of CROSS Services.

Edina Realty Maple Grove | Through 12/29
7767 Elm Creek Blvd N Ste, 200, Maple Grove, MN 55369

Edina Realty (Maple Grove) is collecting canned food and personal hygiene products on behalf of CROSS Services through December 29th.

Santa at The Shoppes | 12/1-12/31
The Shoppes at Arbor Lakes – 12459 Elm Creek Blvd N, Maple Grove, MN

Donations of new unwrapped toys and non-perishable food can be dropped off at the Mall Management Office M-F, 8am-5pm or in a collection bin in the vestibule. The office is located behind Lane Bryant across from the Parking Ramp.