How to Pack a Shoebox
If you are not attending our physical location or prefer not to take a box. You can pack a shoebox online.
1. Find a shoebox
We are providing boxes at The Gathering after our services. Please grab only what you know you will bring back. Our goal is 200 boxes this year.
Make sure you grab a box and a label for each box.
Make sure you grab a box and a label for each box.
2. Girl or Boy
Decide whether you will pack a box for a girl or a boy, and the age category: 2–4, 5–9, or 10–14.
3. Fill with Gifts
Select a medium to large “wow” item such as a soccer ball with pump or stuffed animal, then fill with other fun toys, hygiene items, and school supplies.
Visit the Gift Suggestions section on this link.
Visit the Gift Suggestions section on this link.
4. Pray
Most importantly, pray for the child who will receive your gift. You can also include a personal note and photo.
5. Follow your Box Labels
Donate $10 online and receive a label to Follow Your Box and discover the destination of your shoebox gift.
If you prefer to download and print basic labels, remember to include your $9 donation per shoebox.
If you prefer to download and print basic labels, remember to include your $9 donation per shoebox.
6. Drop-Off
Take you shoebox to The Gathering by November 13th.
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