Michael Anderson places a box of food into a car during the Salt Lake City Mission’s annual “Christmas Food Box Giveaway” in Salt Lake City on Monday, Dec. 22, 2025. Laura Seitz, Deseret News
Understanding the value of feeding the hungry, the Salt Lake City Mission hosted its annual “Christmas Food Box Giveaway” on Monday and Deseret News photojournalist Laura Seitz visited the mission to document the event.
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According to organizers, each food box included “all the items to prepare a Christmas meal at home. A real gift to families who are on the financially low side of things.”
Volunteers and Salt Lake City Mission program participants place boxes of food in a car during the mission’s annual “Christmas Food Box Giveaway” in Salt Lake City on Monday, Dec. 22, 2025. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
Volunteers and Salt Lake City Mission program participants place boxes of food in a car during the mission’s annual “Christmas Food Box Giveaway” in Salt Lake City on Monday, Dec. 22, 2025. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
Volunteer Arthur Dulaney places a turkey into a car during the Salt Lake City Mission’s annual “Christmas Food Box Giveaway” in Salt Lake City on Monday, Dec. 22, 2025. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
Volunteers Jessica Fairbanks, Michael Anderson and Danny Klatts place food in a car during the Salt Lake City Mission’s annual “Christmas Food Box Giveaway” in Salt Lake City on Monday, Dec. 22, 2025. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
Volunteers Arthur Dulaney and Danny Klatts place food into a car during the Salt Lake City Mission’s annual “Christmas Food Box Giveaway” in Salt Lake City on Monday, Dec. 22, 2025. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
Camille Fisher and her mother Nicole of Salt Lake City fill food boxes during the Salt Lake City Mission’s annual “Christmas Food Box Giveaway” in Salt Lake City on Monday, Dec. 22, 2025. This is the fourth year the Fishers have volunteered at the event. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
A woman leaves with a box of food during the Salt Lake City Mission’s annual “Christmas Food Box Giveaway” in Salt Lake City on Monday, Dec. 22, 2025. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
Anna Fisher of Salt Lake City fills food boxes during the Salt Lake City Mission’s annual “Christmas Food Box Giveaway” in Salt Lake City on Monday, Dec. 22, 2025. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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