Operation Christmas Child is a project of Samaritan's Purse organization, bringing hope and joy to children in desperate situations worldwide through gift-filled shoe boxes and the Good News of God's love.
You can take an active part by selecting an age group:
girl 2-4 years old or boy 2-4 years old
girl 5-9 years old or boy 5-9 years old
girl 10-14 years old or boy 10-14 years old
Then, filling a shoe-box with such things as:
school supplies, toys, hygiene items (in plastic bags), hard candy, jewlery, gum, clothing items, etc.
Please do NOT include war-related items, chocolate, food, out-of-date candy, liquids or lotions; medications or vitamins; breakable items such as snowglobes or glass containers or aerosol cans.
Your donation of $7 per box to cover shipping costs if very much appreciated.
Dates for shoebox drop off:
Monday, November 15 - Monday, November 22
Time for shoebox drop off:
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
For more information go to www.samaritanspurse.org