107 Coldren Street, Johnstown, Pennsylvania 15904, United States
Operation Christmas Child
Fill Baby Fill
Shoebox Gift Ideas
Shoebox Gift Ideas
MARK YOUR CALENDARS:
September 19, 2025 - Shoebox Assembly Gathering @ 10:00 am
Mid October - Church Packing Party - date TBD
November 17th-24th - Collection Week
The Donation Box is in the Narthex again and ready to fil with items for the Annual Church Packing Party in the fall. We're on a roll. Let's keep the momentum going! Fill Baby Fill
September Suggestion is Toys including cars, dolls, yoyo's, jump ropes, musical instruments, ect...
Other suggested items: underwear for boys & girls, washcloths, hair ties, jewelry and last but not least, every child LOVES getting a stuffed animal.
Monetary donations also accepted.
Of course, anything you see on sale or run across is welcome at ANYTIME.
𝑰𝒎𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒂𝒏𝒕 𝒂𝒏𝒏𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕! 
This year, all types of 𝐬𝐨𝐚𝐩 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐧𝐨 𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫 𝐛𝐞 𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐞𝐛𝐨𝐱 𝐠𝐢𝐟𝐭𝐬 due to increased regulations in many countries. Any soap received in shoebox gifts will have to be removed at our Processing Centers to ensure the safe delivery of every gift and avoid customs complications.
We are eternally grateful for your partnership in bringing Good News and great joy to children in need around the world!
DO NOT INCLUDE LIST:
- Soap
- Food, Candy, or Gum
- Toothpaste
- Used or damaged items
- Scary or war-related items
- Wearable traditional camouflage
- Seeds or organic matter
- Liquids
- Medication
- Money
- Breakable items
- Matches, fire starters, or aerosols
- Knives, saws, or razor blades
Shoebox Gift Ideas
Shoebox Gift Ideas
Shoebox Gift Ideas
ShoeWow items:
- Soccer ball with pump
- Doll
- Stuffed Animal
- Shoes
Toys:
- Toy cars
- Jump ropes
- Yo-yos
- Toys that light up and make noise (with extra battereies)
Personal Care Items:
- Toothbrushes
- Washcloths
- Combs
- Hairbrushes
School Supplies:
- Pens, pencils, sharpeners, crayons, and markers
- Notebooks and paper
- Coloring and picture books
- Solar calculators
Accessories:
- Socks
- Sunglasses
- Jewelry and watches
- Flashlights (with extra batteries)