@millcreekcarsandcoffee food drive: roughly 2,400 neighbors live below the poverty line. Here’s what the Bread Booth needs for Thanksgiving dinner. 🦃
Averages hide people.
🏡 Mill Creek looks like a place where everyone’s doing fine. By the averages, many households are: median household income in the city is over $124,000 (U.S. Census Bureau).
📊 But roughly 2,400 neighbors across Mill Creek and Mill Creek East live below the federal poverty line (U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
📍 And about 1 in 8 people in Snohomish County faced food insecurity in 2024 (Feeding America).
📈 The Lynnwood Food Bank served about 43,000 people in 2019 and nearly 192,000 in 2025 (The Herald).
🥫 FROM THE BREAD BOOTH’S THANKSGIVING DINNER LIST:
Biscuits and rolls, instant potatoes, sweet potatoes or yams, gravy, stuffing mix, canned vegetables, cranberry sauce, cornbread mix, broth, pie filling and crust mix, and more. Full list in my Story.
HOW TO HELP THIS SUNDAY, NOV 15, AT LUCKY STRIKE LYNNWOOD:
🎳 BOWL: 10:30 AM, $30 for 3 games, and $14 of every entry goes to the Bread Booth. Signups close 10:00 AM. Link in our bio.
🥫 CAN’T BOWL? Bring items from the list to the free 8:30 AM car meet.
📣 Spectators welcome. Come cheer on the bowlers.
What’s the one dish that has to be on your table? Tell me below.
#gowitheldon #breadbooth #millcreekwa #snohomishcounty #lynnwoodwa