OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD 2026 COLLECTION

Our goal for 2026 is to pack 350 shoeboxes to collect as a church. Each item needs to be brand new.

MONTHLY COLLECTION SCHEDULE:

May: Girl-related items: Hair accessories, jewelry, stickers, games, puzzles, purses, coloring books, Wow items- soccer balls with pump, stuffed animals, dolls, hobby kits, fishing kits.

June: Boy-related items:  Tools, toy cars, cards, marbles, puzzles, games, craft kits,  coloring books, Wow items- soccer balls with pump, stuffed animals, dolls, hobby kits, fishing kits.

July: Pencils, erasers, sharpeners, 1-subject notebooks (70 pages), small scissors, small journals.

August: Toothbrush, washcloth, small water bottle, eating utensils, flashlights with batteries, crayons, markers, color pencils, glue sticks, draw-string bags, pencil pouches.

September: Small toys- balls, Legos, yo-yos, jump ropes, plastic animals, stickers, interactive toys, small stuffed animals.

October: Hair brush, comb, sunglasses, flip flops, socks, nail clippers, files clothing- t-shirts, shorts, dresses, hats.

November: PACKING PARTY!!!

December: PRAY!!!

For questions or more information please contact jlocklearocc@gmail.com.