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Be A Santa to A Senior
Visit www.beasantatoasenior.com to find a senior in need this holi-
day season! You can also find out which local senior care centers are
accepting volunteers to help distribute gifts or wrap gifts.
Ellie's Elves
Christmas Challenge! Let's fill the donation bins and help make this
holiday special for local families struggling with unforeseen circum-
stances like a cancer diagnosis, house fire and emergency foster care
placements. Various Drop off locations. Check them out on Facebook
for locations and more info: www.facebook.com/PrincessElliesElves
• Financial Donations Accepted via PayPal
• Donate new toys to include Legos, sports equipment, STEM kits,
board games and more! Complete list and helpful links on Ellie's
Elves Facebook page
Fredericksburg Area Food Bank
Donate food, money or volunteer your time! You can host a virtual
food drive, too! Visit www.fredfood.org
Micah Ecumenical Ministries
Find out how to make a donation, or give the gift of your time:
http://micahfredericksburg.org/give-help
Rappahannock United Way - Holiday Giving
• Make a financial donation:
https://www.rappahannockunitedway.org
Salvation Army – Rescue Christmas
Sign up for the below programs:
• Volunteer to Ring the Bell! In person or virtually!
Runs through Dec. 24. Sign up:
https://salvationarmypotomac.org/fredericksburgva/
rescuechristmas/
• Adopt an online Angel tree child or senior! Sign up: https://
salvationarmypotomac.org/fredericksburgva/rescuechristmas/
• Red Kettle Challenge! Raise money for those in need this holiday
season! Sign up here:
https://give.virginiasalvationarmy.org/campaign/fredericksburg-
red-kettle-challenge/c300824
GIVING
S.E.R.V.E.
https://www.serve-helps.org/need-help/
• Teen Christmas Program! Accepts donated gift cards for
Stafford County high school students in need.
• Christmas Basket of Food. Donate money and/or food to help
prepare a basket of favorite holiday foods to local families in
need.
• In-person volunteer slots available too!
Spotsy County's Holiday Hope
• Volunteer: Unwrapped items will be distributed to
participating families. We will provide families with wrapping
paper, scissors and tape in order to wrap gifts so the whole
family can be involved and participate in the giving process!
• More info:
www.spotsylvania.va.us/327/Holiday-Hope-Program
Stable Home Partners
Keys for Christmas! Help end homelessness for some local families
in the FXBG area by Christmas Eve! Donate furniture or become a
Landlord partner. To sign up, go to:
www.stablehomepartnerships.org
Stafford County's Holiday Program
Sponsors can donate gifts for children/teens, non-perishable food
items and/or grocery store gift cards. Check out most requested
items and more info:
https://staffordcountyva.gov/1895/Holiday-Program
• Due Dates: Drop offs are Dec. 7-11 at the Old Moncure
Elementary School (75 Moncure Ln, Stafford).
Stafford County Sheriff's Office Holiday
Toy Drive
New, unwrapped toys are due by Dec. 11. Drop off: SCSO, 1225
Courthouse Rd, Stafford, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
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