Get Ready – its that time of year! JPC will be collecting the Samaritan Operation Christmas Child! The national collection will be November 13-20, 2023.
How to pack your shoebox:
- SHOEBOX: Get a standard size shoebox to pack for a boy or girl. Need shoeboxes? Preprinted boxes are available online.
- “WOW” TOY: Start with a quality “wow” toy such as a doll, soccer ball with pump, or stuffed animal.
- OTHER GIFTS: Fill with other fun toys, hygiene items, and school supplies.
- PRAY: Most importantly, pray for the child who will receive your gift. Include a personal note and photo.
- INCLUDE $9 DONATION: A donation of $9 is critical to cover shipping and other project costs. Give online through Follow Your Box and discover the destination of your shoebox.
- DROP-OFF: Take your shoebox gift to a local drop-off location during National Collection Week, the third week in November. Visit our website to find one near you.
- Age and Gender-Specific Ideas:
Girls 2-4, Girls 5-9, Girls 10-14,
Boys 2-4, Boys 5-9, Boys 10-14.
Do Not Include: Used or damaged items; war-related items such as toy guns, knives, or military figures; chocolate or food; out-of-date candy; liquids or lotions; medications or vitamins; breakable items such as snow globes or glass containers; aerosol cans.
The Journey of a Shoebox: Learn more about your impact on kids around the world by clicking here.
Date/Time
Date(s) - Oct 29, 2023 until Nov 11 2023
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Location
Jeffersonville Presbyterian Church
