The Tall family’s original Blessing Box has stayed full. The other two boxes have also had traffic while waiting to be delivered to their host locations. The royal blue boxes build community and offer access to food outside of local pantry hours. Courtesy The Legacy Project Facebook page
A local family is taking action to help their community by offering Blessing Boxes — small, stand-alone boxes where anyone can leave food and take what they need.
Marissa Wallace Tall, founder of Blessing Boxes, has a five-foot tall, royal blue box sitting in her yard in Wylie so anyone can take what food they need or leave what they can. So far, there are four completed boxes: one to stay in her yard, one at Wylie Carpet & Tile and two ready to be placed in public spaces…