HOPE FOR CHRISTMAS ASSISTANCE

Gifts of Hope warmly welcomes all who are navigating life’s challenges, especially during this season of joy. We know that we all face difficult moments, and sometimes a little extra help can be the brightest star on the Christmas tree. That’s why our holiday outreach, “Hope for Christmas,” exists: to bring a little light, care, and practical support to families and individuals in need. Our heartfelt goal is to brighten the season with thoughtful gifts and meaningful connections, helping everyone create warm, joyful memories together this Christmas.

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IMPORTANT NOTES ABOUT SELECTION:

• If you have applied and been selected in the past, you may not be selected again this year. Our aim is to reach as many families as possible and provide opportunities to a wide range of individuals.

• Please note: there will be no celebration party this year. Selected participants will still receive gifts through a coordinated pickup process.

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HOW GIFT PICKUP WORKS:

• Pickup requires a picture ID.

• For children, a birth certificate will be required.

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SPONSORSHIP AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:

• Families are sponsored by local individuals, families, and businesses (and not directly sponsored by Gifts of Hope). We are grateful to the local community partners who help make the program possible.

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HOW TO LEARN MORE OR ASK QUESTIONS:

• If you have questions or would like to learn more about the “Hope for Christmas” program, please contact our Gifts of Hope 24/7 Info Line at:

 Phone: 206-759-8478 or or email us at Christmas@givinggiftsofhope.org

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HELPFUL HINTS:

• ​Be sure that your selected clothing/shoe sizes are correct. There will be no replacements or returns. 

• Write a bio & attach a photo for sponsors to see.

• REMEMBER: All assistance is voluntary and provided through the generosity of local individuals, families or businesses. Please, be considerate with gift requests and make them reasonable.

• Expecting such things as Hoverboards, Gaming Systems, TV's, Computers, etc are unreasonable.

• Submitting an application does not guarantee your acceptance into the program.

• There will be only one designated pickup date for gifts this year.

• We will not be storing or holding gifts beyond this pickup.

• Gifts that are not picked up on the designated date will be redirected to other families in need.​

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OTHER RESOURCES:

• ​Toys for Tots​

• Santa Express

• Wellspring Family Store

• Food Lifeline

• WestSide Baby

• Emergency Feeding Program

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