Get Involved
Help Us Make Sure No One Grieves Alone
Give your time, lend your leadership, or partner with us as a business, church or organization. Every branch makes the tree stronger.
Lend a Hand, Share Some Hope
Our first event is the Thanksgiving of Hope giveaway on Saturday, November 21, 2026, 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Adelanto. We’d love your help.
Giveaway Day Helpers
Greet families, hand out turkeys and food bags, and help with setup and cleanup on Nov 21.
Packing & Sorting
Pack food bags and sort donations in the days before an event.
Welcome & Resource Table
Share grief support resources and make every family feel seen.
Outreach & Social Media
Help spread the word online, at churches and around the High Desert.
Grief Circle Support
Help host support circles once they launch. We'll train you first.
Your Skills
Photography, design, writing, driving, fundraising, admin. Tell us what you're good at.
Help Lead The Last Branch
We’re a new 501(c)(3) building a strong, caring board. If you believe no one should grieve alone and want to help guide our growth, we’d love to hear from you.
- Directors serve two-year terms
- We meet quarterly, with phone or video options
- Helpful skills: finance, fundraising, nonprofit, counseling, faith leadership, events, marketing and law
- Lived experience with grief is valued just as much
Not ready for a board seat? Join an advisory or event committee and help in a way that fits your life.
Partner With Us to Serve Grieving Families
Businesses, churches and organizations make our work possible. The Last Branch Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit (EIN 42-4542661), so sponsorships are tax-deductible as allowed by law.
Businesses
Sponsor families, match employee gifts, donate goods or bring a team to volunteer.
Churches & Faith Communities
Refer grieving members, host a support circle, or collect food for our giveaways.
Organizations & Agencies
Food banks, schools, hospice, funeral homes and nonprofits we can refer to and serve with.
Family Sponsor
Sponsors one family’s Thanksgiving: a turkey, a food bag and a little extra.
- Thank-you letter for your records
- Tax-deductible gift
Table Sponsor
Sponsors five families at the giveaway.
- Everything above
- Your name thanked on our social media
Community Partner
Helps us serve families all year, from giveaways to grief support circles.
- Everything above
- Your logo on our website and event banner
- Recognition at our events
In-Kind Partner
Food, turkeys, venue space, printing, supplies, meals or volunteer teams.
- Recognition on our website
- A thank-you letter for your donation records
Our Founding Sponsors & Partners
The first businesses, churches and organizations to stand with us will be honored here.
Tell Us How You’d Like to Help
Fill out the form and Claudia or a member of our team will reply by email within a few days.
- Emailinfo@lastbranch.org
- Phone(442) 251-4999