Operation Christmas Child

• Operation Christmas Child shoebox collection week underway in the Okanagan

  The annual project, organized by Samaritan’s Purse, collects shoeboxes filled with toys, hygiene items, and other items for children in need around the world. 

  Canada

  Nov 16, 2022
  
• Operation Christmas Child kicks off 1st day of donations in Kingston

  The campaign, which collects hygiene products, school supplies and toys for children in need overseas, is part of the larger Canadian charity Samaritan's Purse.

  Canada

  Nov 12, 2018
  
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• Kelowna church expects thousands of Operation Christmas Child donations

  Packing a shoebox for kids in need is a holiday tradition for many in the Okanagan.

  Nov 14, 2017
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• A simple shoebox can make all the difference to a child in need

  Operation Christmas Child is an annual project by Samaritan’s Purse – a Christian relief and development organization with a goal of showing children suffering through war, famine, disease and poverty that they are not forgotten.

  Canada

  Nov 8, 2017
• The Christmas push is on for Calgary charities

  Two charities are making pleas for help in the lead-up to the holiday season.

  Consumer

  Nov 15, 2016
• Calgary volunteers pack shoeboxes for kids around the world

  Another successful shoebox campaign wrapped up Saturday Calgary. Operation Christmas Child has been delivering shoeboxes stuffed with goodies to children around the world for 22 years.

  Features

  Dec 12, 2015