Operation Christmas Child at FBC Irvington
We are so excited to be apart of this ministry and to help kids around the world! For more information on Operation Christmas Child or for help with making your shoebox look at the tips below!
YEAR-ROUND TIPS
• Set a shoebox goal at the beginning of the year to help you plan and stay motivated.
• Visitsamaritanspurse.org/occtoorderpreprintedshoeboxessoyoucanpackallyear.
• When shopping or crafting, choose quality items that will last a long time.
• Don’t miss out on after-holiday deals, like Christmas, Valentine’s Day, St. Patrick’s Day, and Easter.
• Take advantage of back-to-school sales in the fall.
• Check for tax-free weekends in your area to save money when purchasing your shoebox items.
• Download an inventory app on your phone to keep track of what you’ve purchased throughout the year.
• Check out our Pinterest ideas for making scarves, gloves, hats, and quality crafts.
• Visit our fundraising page for ideas on raising $10 donations to accompany shoebox gifts all year long.
• Join the Operation Christmas Child Prayer Network to pray with us throughout the year.
Visit samaritanspurse.org/occ to learn more about how God can use a gift-filled shoebox given in Jesus’ Name to transform a child, their family, and their community with the Good News of the Gospel.
YEAR-ROUND TIPS
• Set a shoebox goal at the beginning of the year to help you plan and stay motivated.
• Visitsamaritanspurse.org/occtoorderpreprintedshoeboxessoyoucanpackallyear.
• When shopping or crafting, choose quality items that will last a long time.
• Don’t miss out on after-holiday deals, like Christmas, Valentine’s Day, St. Patrick’s Day, and Easter.
• Take advantage of back-to-school sales in the fall.
• Check for tax-free weekends in your area to save money when purchasing your shoebox items.
• Download an inventory app on your phone to keep track of what you’ve purchased throughout the year.
• Check out our Pinterest ideas for making scarves, gloves, hats, and quality crafts.
• Visit our fundraising page for ideas on raising $10 donations to accompany shoebox gifts all year long.
• Join the Operation Christmas Child Prayer Network to pray with us throughout the year.
Visit samaritanspurse.org/occ to learn more about how God can use a gift-filled shoebox given in Jesus’ Name to transform a child, their family, and their community with the Good News of the Gospel.
