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COVID-19 UPDATEFind out the latest about how Samaritan's Purse is makingadjustments to help protect the health of those involved in shoeboxcollection and processing during the 2020 Operation Christmas Childseason.View Latest Information →1Find a ShoeboxHow to Pack a ShoeboxOPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD®Pack a Shoebox    | About Resources Get InvolvedStart with an average-size cardboard or plastic shoebox. If you want to wrap it, cover the box and lid separately.Orderpreprinted shoeboxesfor your church orevent.: https://www.samaritanspurse.org/operation-christmas-child/pack-a-shoe-box/

2Girl or Boy?Decide whether you will pack a box for a girl or a boy,and the age category:2–4,5–9,or10–14.3Fill with GiftsSelect a medium to large “wow” item such as a soccerball with pump or stuffed animal, then fill with otherfun toys, hygiene items, and schoolsupplies.See Our Gift SuggestionsOr download and print ourlist of suggested gifts.

4PrayMost importantly, pray for the child who will receiveyour gift. You can also include a personal noteandphoto.5Follow Your Box LabelsiDonate $9 online and receive a labelitoFollowYourBox and discover the destination ofyour shoeboxgift.Get LabelIf you prefer to download and printbasic labels, remember to include your $9 donationi

6Drop-offTake your shoebox gift to Christ Community Church from Oct. 18th to Nov. 15th, 2020.Other Drop-off LocationsHelpful LinksOrder Preprinted ShoeboxesDownload Gift SuggestionsDownload Basic LabelsWatch a 'How To Pack' VideoResource HubFrequently Asked QuestionsHave questions or suggestions? Emailoccinfo@samaritan.orgShare This Page