Provides children 0 - 13 years of age with brand new toys and clothing for Christmas. Also gives participating families a complete Christmas Dinner Basket (entree, sides, etc.).

Provides Christmas gifts and food items for families.

Provides gifts for children through sponsorships.

On the first business day of November, Brashear begins to accept registrations for its annual Holiday Assistance Program. The program provides food gift cards intended for the purchase of food for Thanksgiving and Christmas as well as new toys for children, ages 12 or younger. Assistance is not guaranteed. It is uncertain what toys or gift certificates will be available until the day of distribution. MUST RESIDE ON PITTSBURGH'S SOUTHSIDE.

Offers Christmas toyas.

Supportive counseling and educational resources for parents who are possibly pregnant, pregnant or parenting an infant. Free baby care items and free pregnancy tests.

Through the generous donations from the community and in conjunction with the United States Marine Corps Reserve Toys For Tots program, this Christmas program helps provide toys to children in need within the community. Sponsored by Catholic Social Services & Friends of the Poor.

Hosts Christmas for Kids. Collects donated new toys from community members/partner agencies and distributes the toys before Christmas to the children and families.

Operates a Choice Food Pantry. Provides Information and Referral by directing clients to available agencies and resources for assistance according to the need. Offers Life Skills Training and emergency assistance: homeless, elderly, abused, or disaster-related situations are handled on a priority-need basis.

Coordinates the exchange of gifts in the Ephrata and Cocalico region. Churches, businesses, organizations, and individuals donate gifts to families who have signed up for the program.

Adopt-a-Family Giving Program connects groups, families or churches with families in need to provide gifts and food for holidays.

Programs, generally supported by donations from the community, that provide gifts such as clothing, toys and other items to help low income individuals and families, and youth.

A non-profit OUTREACH OF First Presbyterian Church of York that assists the community with basic needs.
Offering:

Food to individuals or families in need on a monthly basis.

• Process applications for the Columbia Gas CAP program & Dollar Energy Fund
  
  
• Bus Passes for individuals starting new employment.
  
  
• Prescription assistance ($50 every 6 months on select medications)
  
  
• Employment searches and resume writing
  
  
• General referral to other local services
  
  
• Back to School Supplies
  
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• Christmas Hospitality Program (food and gifts)
  
  
  

Provides Christmas food box and Christmas gifts for kids to registered pantry clients.

Family Education/Training, Bible Teaching, Toys For Tots, Pastoral Counseling; Christian Counseling, Domestic Violence Counseling and Support.

Provides clothing, household items, and kids' toys.

Helps to ensure every child in the service area has toys under the tree on Christmas Morning with the support of friends, football and the generosity of local businesses/residents. Provides minimum of 3 toys per eligible child.

Provides meats, cereal, pasta, etc. three times a month. Breads and pastries are given on an as needed basis.

A ham is given to each family at Easter.

A food basket with a turkey and gifts for younger children, is given at Christmas.

Annual Christmas gift program

Provides a Christmas Bureau, Adopt a Family Program.

Limited direct financial assistance, financial planning, emergency heat response, automobile repair, furniture/household items/appliances/clothing/toiletries, back to school and holiday assistance, guidance, and life skill support. Coordinates medical transportation. Offers volunteer opportunities.

Holiday Adopt-a-Family Program assists families of children with special healthcare needs, fill a wish list of holiday gifts and gift cards. Each family with a child or children cared for at or attending participating medical facilities/agencies is matched with a sponsor from the community.

Participating Medical Facilities/Agencies must be willing to pick up their gifts for families and/or gift cards.

Provides funds to families caring for an ill or disabled child to cover uninsured yet vital expenses such as electric bills, adaptive equipment, gas, water, transportation, and disease-related therapies and camps. Also medical costs not covered by insurance.

Assists deployed troops, veterans and military families.
Pantry: Pantry with food, clothing, household items, cleaning supplies, etc.
Care Packages: Collects monetary donations and items to include in care packages.
Volunteer: Hold a fundraiser, collect items for packages, write letters and cards to the troops or sponsor a care package.
Donate: Make donations to help with postage or sponsor a special care package to one of the troops.
Donations can be dropped off during scheduled hours or call to schedule appointment for larger donation.
Occasionally have furniture, clothing and baby items available and can schedule appointments for emergency assistance.
For Christmas/Holiday and birthday gifts for children 15 and under of deployed troops at no charge. A list can be reviewed and 1 gift per child can be chosen. They can wrap the gifts, include a personal message from the military family member and ship them directly to the child.
Monetary donations, inquiries, cards and letters can be mailed to either the mailing address or physical address.
Donation drop off can also be scheduled by calling the phone number. Give at least 48 hours notice so they can prepare to have volunteers available to assist.
If in the military or have someone serving and would like added to their care package list or penpal list (or both)send an email to: keystonemilitary@yahoo.com and they will make sure they receive some letters and packages. If there is something special they need please be sure to let them know in the email. If underwear or T-shirts are requested include sizes. Send photos of our troops no matter where they are from or where they are serving, will add it to their gallery and posted on their Wall of Fame in the office.

Receives items donation from the community, share items on Facebook for anyone to claim. Some items, not limited to and changes daily: clothings, toys, baby supplies, grooming products, food etc.

"The Spirit of Christmas" celebration features new or gently used gifts for all ages, including toys, clothing, household, and other items based on availability. Must register by TBA date. A meal is served as part of the celebration, along with children's activities, and free gift wrapping.

Sign ups are open through November 3, 2021
Collects new unwrapped toys and distributes them to less fortunate children at Christmas.
Click here and follow the request a toy form link

A postcard will be mailed the last week of November or the first week of December with information of when and where to pick up the toys. Children are not permitted at distribution. Must have all identification documents at distribution.

Registration Open October 1, 2021(noon) through October 30, 2021(noon).
Collects new unwrapped toys and distrubutes them to less fortunate children at Christmas.
Click here for more information

Collect new, unwrapped toys during November and December each year and distribute those toys as Christmas gifts to needy children in the community in which the campaign is conducted.

Food assistance

• Energy assistance
  
• Referrals
  
• Counseling
  
• Programs for children/WIC
  
• Educational
  
• Holiday adoptions
  
• Ready2learn
  
• Summer Day Camp
  

Provides backpacks and school supplies at back-to-school time, Thanksgiving food, turkey certificates, winter coats, Spring Dinners, toys at Christmas, and utility grants to pre-registered, income-eligible families in NHCO's service area.

For Volunteers: will sort food, sort toys, box items.

Special programs such as a Thanksgiving Meal (basket) Distribution and Christmas Gift Distribution are offered during the holidays to children and residents who reside in the Marvine-Pembroke low-income housing development.

Program will provide each eligible child with Christmas gifts: toys, winter clothing, socks, shoes, boots, hat, and gloves.

Parents are invited to come pick out gifts of new clothing and new toys for their children ages 12 years and younger.

Partners with local churches, businesses, and the US Marines Toys for Tots programs to provide toys for children.

Access to clothing, household items and personal care items, including diapers; holiday program provides toys, school uniform program provides new or gently-used uniforms for students.

Helps families in need get holiday gifts for their children.

Emmanuel's Closet is a clothing and food pantry sponsored by several local churches. They provide service for people who live in the Dallastown/Red Lion School districts.

The closet is located in the basement of St. Paul's U.C.C., 205 W. Main St., Dallastown. They are open every Saturday from 9:00 am to Noon. St John's Blymire's is always looking for volunteers to help the 3rd Saturday of every month from 8:30 am to 12:15 pm. The contact phone number is 717-244-0655.

The closet has other volunteer opportunities throughout the year for special projects and transitioning clothes between seasons. If you are interested in becoming a client or a volunteer, please contact the church office 717-244-0655.

Provides Christmas Meal. There will be some toys and clothing available.

Provides Christmas presents to children age 12 and under; Holiday Food help is also available

Provides Christmas food boxes and gifts for families in need.

Provides Thanksgiving & Christmas meal bag with all the fixings for a meal including a meat gift certificate to Weis Markets. Families can also sign children up for Angel Tree gifts for Christmas.

Needs based program that provides gifts to children during the holidays. For children between 0-18. Online registration open October 12 through November 12, 2021.

Christmas Eve Event

Emergency Assistance for financially struggling individuals and families in crisis seeking assistance for such things as food, clothing, shelter, rent, household utility expenses and similar miscellaneous living needs. Referrals made for assistance not offered at facility. May also offer seasonal assistance, such as Back-to-School and Project Bundle-Up where funds are available. Call for holiday programs (toys and food).

Provides christmas baskets and toys for families in need

Emergency Assistance for financially struggling individuals and families in crisis seeking assistance for such things as food, clothing, rent, and utility expenses. Referrals made for assistance not offered at facility. May also offer seasonal assistance, such as Back-to-School, Christmas toy assistance and Project Bundle-Up where funds are available.

Emergency Assistance for financially struggling individuals and families in crisis seeking assistance for such things as food, clothing, shelter, rent, household utility expenses and similar miscellaneous living needs. Referrals made for assistance not offered at facility. May also offer seasonal assistance, such as Back-to-School and Project Bundle-Up where funds are available. Call for holiday programs (toys and food).

Accepting Applications for Angel Tree program.

Sign-up deadline is October 31, 2022

Provides Christmas gifts for children thru "Angel Tree" donations.

Registration will be open from November 1, 2021 to November 12, 2021



Christmas assistance to low-income families and those in crisis situations who apply and meet criteria. Christmas gifts provided to children (up to 12 years of age) of families in need.

Accepts gift/toy donations from Toys for Tots, Angel Trees and individual donors. Distributes items to families at Christmas. Must meet income guidelines. Apply for program in October - see helpful tips for sign-up dates. 2021 Dates also available on Facebook page.
Adopt-a-Family program matches donor groups with particularly needy families. Program focuses on working poor and special cases.
Holiday Luncheon: TBD

- Holiday Food Basket: Distributes food/gifts to families at Christmas. Income guidelines. Apply for assistance in October - call office for dates. 2021 Dates also available on Facebook page.
- Holiday Meal: Distributes cooked meals on Christmas for those who cannot cook.
-Accepts gift/toy donations from Toys for Tots, Angel Trees and individual donors.

Volunteers make holiday visits to nursing homes and hospitals to talk, sing carols and give gifts.

- Accepts gift/toy donations from Toys for Tots, Angel Trees and individual donors.

- Distributes food/gifts to families at Christmas.
- Income guidelines.

- Apply for assistance in October - see helpful tips for sign-up dates.

- Volunteers make holiday visits to nursing homes and hospitals to talk, sing carols and give gifts.

Christmas Assistance program provides Christmas food and gifts for children, 0 - 12 years.
Assists needy families to ensure that children have gifts for the holiday season through programs such as the Angel Tree.

Application by appointment only - Call to schedule an appointment.
When coming for your appointment,you MUST wear a mask!

Annual Christmas program to assist families to provide gifts for their children.

Provides Holiday assistance through:
- Angel Tree: Provides Winter clothing and gifts for children ages birth to 12 years. Gifts are purchased by individuals in the community. Families sign-up throughout October during a face-to-face interview.
- Angel Tree Senior and Veterans: Provides seniors and veterans with small needs that they may have.
- Adopt-a-Family: Families are identified and sent to local agencies and groups wishing to meet the needs of the family beyond toys for the children for Christmas.

Provides Emergency Assistance for financially struggling individuals and families in crisis seeking assistance for such things as food, clothing, shelter, rent, and similar miscellaneous living needs.

Provides a Christmas food box and Christmas toys for children to families in need.

Emergency Assistance for financially struggling individuals and families in crisis seeking assistance for such things as food, clothing, shelter, rent, household utility expenses and similar miscellaneous living needs. Referrals made for assistance not offered at facility. May also offer seasonal assistance, such as Back-to-School and Project Bundle-Up, Thanksgiving & Christmas when funds are available. Call for holiday program details.

Provides Christmas food basket and toys.

YEAR CHRISTMAS REGISTRATION
October 25th through October 29th from 9:00am to 4:00pm
and October 27th is the Evening registration for families who work during the day at 5:00pm to 8:00pm.

You must sign up in person.

Offers assistance with:

Holiday food and holiday gifts for children through the Christmas Cheer and Angel Tree programs

• Offers winter coats for children and adults through the coats for kids program
  
• Helps children with school shoes through the harry miller back to school shoe program.
  
  

Services offered include:
• Choice Food Pantry
• Transportation assistance
• Personal hygiene assistance
• Shower program
• Vouchers for clothing and household goods, and
• Christmas assistance

Provides toys and clothing for children up to age 17, senior adoptions and holiday food assistance for adult households who qualify in our service area.

Provides Christmas gift assistance to local families in need.

2021 Registration Dates
Open October 5 through October 9, 2021
Click here to apply online

With organizations and individuals in the community, provides holiday gifts for children, based on their specific wish lists.

Holiday Assistance for 2021 Thanksgiving and/or Christmas Holidays. (Individuals should apply even if they are not sure they will need assistance). Accepting applications October 12th, 13th, and 14th, 2021 from 10:00am to 3:00pm. No make up dates.
This application process is for both holidays.

2021 sign ups for Thanksgiving and Christmas Food Baskets and Angel Tree/Toys for Tots registration will be held in person October 6 and October 7, 10:00am to 3:00pm.

Holiday Assistance Programs include:
- Provides Christmas and Thanksgiving food baskets.
- Clothing provided through the Angel Tree Program.
- Toys and gifts for children ages 12 and younger through the Marine Corps Toys for Tots Program

Provides emergency financial assistance to families and individuals with essential needs. Provides Christmas help, summer camp, and transit assistance lodging.
Serves Doylestown and Upper Bucks County (Lower Bucks serviced by Lower Bucks Salvation Army).

Dedicated to helping individuals and families in need - and who live in Susquehanna Valley - enjoy the holiday season. Facilitates this through the collection of food, clothing, gifts and monetary donations that are used, in full, to provide hope and assistance to local families during a very blessed time of the year.

Provides help to single parents to assist them to develop life skills. Provides seminars & workshops and assists single parents to connect with resources as they navigate crisis situations. Provides school supplies for back to school.

**NOTES**
Currently open and running. Call to verify operating status as everything is changing daily and at a rapid pace.



Providing information and referral, and programming.
Services include:

- Resources for food

- Emergency food pantry (services Pan Argyl & Bangor SD)

- On site Clothes Closet

- Assistance with housing

- Assistance with employment

- Assistance with health insurance

- Free dental care for children

- Free Mental Health Counseling for adults and children

- Free vision care for students

- School Supplies

- Holiday Meals and Gifts (ages 2-12)

Holiday gifts for seniors in Bucks County

The Open Link's Angel Tag program provides an opportunity to purchase a needed item for our Christmas Room. Caring individuals select one or more of the tags available at various locations, purchase the gift from the tag and return the unwrapped gifts to The Open Link. These items are then used to stock our Christmas Room throughout the month of December, allowing us to help every child whose family has requested help for the holidays!

Please call the Main Office at 215-679-4112 for locations of our Angel Tags.

Features retired seniors making quality wooden toys for underprivileged children

Provides After school tutoring, meals, enrichment activities and field trips. TRAILS also has an eight week summer day camp.

Provides gifts, food, books, and to go food. Santa will be present. The event will be a short cultural learning experience. The event location is at John Harris High School - Front Entrance, address: 2451 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17103.

Valley Santa is volunteer, nonprofit organization, which tries to ensure that children will receive a toy and book for Christmas.

TO REQUEST A TOY: Write a letter to Valley Santa, P O Box 5268, Wilkes-Barre PA 18711.

Provides Christmas toys. Accepts donations: new, unwrapped toy donations can be dropped off at any of our public drop-off locations before December 6th.

Give toys for the holidays, also will receive toy donations.

The Christmas Bureau’s program assists low income WAYNE COUNTY families by purchasing gifts for their children for Christmas. A family, organization, group, club or even a communal gathering of friends can “Adopt A Family” for Christmas.

Provides Christmas Food Box
, Rotary Gifts for Children - registration for this service closed already, Teens Gifts, and Christmas Adopt a Family

FOOD PANTRY SERVICES:

Clients are eligible to receive food one time per month and will be assigned to either First Tuesday or Third Tuesday.

• All clients are required to pre-register and will need current York County photo Id and proof of residency i.e. qualified mail, copy of lease, etc... Clients info will be entered into database and will sign in electronically each time they receive assistance.
• New client registrations are held monthly, call for the registration days.
  
  HOLIDAY TOY PROGRAM:
• Partnership with Toys for Tots.
• In November registration information will be available on agency's phone message system.

Conducts a Holiday Donation Drive, collecting monetary donations in lieu of toys.
Due to the need for social distancing, there will be NO distribution of boxes and NO collection and distribution of toys. Donations will be distributed via a digital format. All donation proceeds will be distributed evenly among approved applicants in late November.