Looking for ways to give this holiday season rather than just exchanging gifts? Many non-profit organizations can use donations and volunteers. Here area few:
- Operation Christmas Child- A part of Samaritan’s Purse International
- How you can help:
Build A Box- Fill a shoe box with various gifts and a small donation, then drop it off at the nearest donation center. For more information click here.
- Toys for Tots- A foundation sponsored by the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve
- How you can help:
- Donate new toys for underprivileged children at your local donation center or drop-off box.
- As an alternative to trading or selling your vehicle donate it to Cars for Tots.
- Holiday Recognition Program- recognize clients, business associates, family and friends by sending a greeting card to them from “Toys for Tots.” Part of the proceeds benefit underprivileged children in your community.
- Donate through Ebay- When buying or selling your item on Ebay, donate 10 percent to 100 percent of the final selling price to Toys for Tots.
- How you can help:
Many of us eagerly await the arrival of the cheery old man in the red suit down our chimneys. Other children, not as fortunate, wish Santa will remember them and make their Christmas magical. Your warm-hearted spirit or small donation can change the lives of these children who are looking for love and the gift of Christmas in their stockings.
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