Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dec. 12—Although drop-off locations have closed to send Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts to children in other countries, ...

Volunteers across Rankin and Madison counties are preparing for National Collection Week, Nov. 17–24, as part of Operation Christmas Child, the global shoebox outreach from Samaritan’s Purse. More ...

ARKANSAS, USA — Samaritan’s Purse kicked off its annual Operation Christmas Child collection Monday, Nov. 17, urging families across the region to fill shoeboxes with small gifts that will be sent to ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Every year, National Collection Week takes place the third week in November when more than 4,500 drop-off locations open across the country. For more than three decades, ...

Children in need are being blessed this Christmas season through the Samaritan's Purse project, Operation Christmas Child. Individuals, families and groups have the opportunity to pack a shoebox gift ...

The regional branch of Operation Christmas Child and Samaritan’s Purse is hosting a public meet and greet on Sept. 12 with a past recipient of a Christmas shoebox that traveled all the way to the ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Operation Christmas Child is preparing to collect gift-filled shoeboxes for children in need with nearly 5,000 drop-off locations opening across the U.S. Since 1993, Operation ...

Samaritan’s Purse is celebrating a successful season after collecting 12.2 million Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts in 2025, according to an organization news release. The milestone reflects ...

As the holiday season approaches, communities across the country are coming together to share hope and joy through a simple yet powerful gesture — a shoebox gift. Operation Christmas Child, a ...

Although drop-off locations have closed to send Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts to children in other countries, items still can be sent from the Samaritan's Purse website. Operation Christmas ...