Holiday Joy & Fanfare. South Holland Master Chorale will be joined by Chicago Gargoyle Brass Ensemble and organist Mark Sudeith in a pair of “Holiday Joy & Fanfare” concerts in South Holland and Homewood. The free concerts will be Nov. 30 at 4 p.m. at Christ Our Savior Parish, 880 E. 154th St., South Holland, and Dec. 7 at 4 p.m. at St. John Neumann Parish, 17951 Dixie Highway, Homewood. Admission to the concerts is free; donations to support the Chorale will be accepted. For more information, visit www.southhollandmasterchorale.org or phone 708-210-2913.

Family Meal Kits. Action for a Better Tomorrow, in partnership with local Homewood and Flossmoor Schools, is hosting a Dollar Tree Family Meal Kits + Breakfast & Snack Drive. From Dec. 1 to 16 assemble meal kits and drop them at Homewood Library, 17917 Dixie Highway; Flossmoor Public Library, 1000 Sterling Ave.; and The Rock Shop, 18109 Dixie Highway. Meal options available here. Donate breakfast and snack items, including oatmeal, granola bars, fruit cups, shelf-stable milk, crackers. For more information, text or call Leslie at 708-522-4204 or Jennifer at 312-909-6684. Donations will benefit school families at Willow, Churchill, James Hart, H-F High, Serena Hills and Parker.

Toys for Tots. Patrick Zamkin’s Edward Jones office is a drop-off location for Toys for Tots Illinois. Bring new, unwrapped toys or games to 18735 Dixie Highway in Homewood by Dec. 12. For more information, call 708-798-9066 or email nichole.o’[email protected].