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Holiday House

The Place of Forsyth DecemberVarious Dates and Times2550 The Place Circle Our annual holiday event provides gifts for over 2,000 children. Volunteers are needed to assist parents in shopping for gifts for their children in our “store.” To sign up, go to theplaceofforsyth.org/donate-toy-drivessponsorship.html. For more information, contact Kim Mitchum. Sign up on their website.

Baskets of Love

Victoria’s Friends Drop-Off Time: 9:00 AM-4:30 PM345 Peachtree Industrial Blvd., Suite 1202 Invite your neighbors, small groups, and friends to help make gift baskets for men and women. Fill men’s baskets with shaving kits, cards, gloves, tools (small), gum and candy. Fill women’s baskets with candles, slippers, bright colored and shiny items, journals, jewelry, nail polish, mugs, coffee, candy, books, scarves,…

The Merry Market

Neighborhood Cooperative Ministries December 5-13Various Times4480 Peachtree Corners Circle Each year, Neighborhood Co-op ensures families experience the joy and hope of Christmas. The Merry Market provides a place for parents to hand-select toys and gifts for their children. This is a great opportunity for families, neighbors and small groups. For more information, email or call Tammi (404-550-8072) or Traci Consolini (404-273-0953).

Furniture Delivery

Fully Furnished Ministries Saturday, December 107:30 AM – Noon6180 Atlantic Blvd., Suite D Volunteer to help deliver furniture to families in the community. All those 10 years and older accompanied by an adult are welcome. For more information, contact John Dance.

Furniture Prep

Fully Furnished Ministries Tuesday, December 69 AM – Noon6180 Atlantic Blvd., Suite D Volunteers are needed to help prep furniture for delivery (wiping down, organizing, and vacuuming). All those 10 years and older accompanied by an adult are welcome to come. For more information, contact John Dance.

Angel Tree Sorting and Toy Warehouse

Salvation Army of Gwinnett Set-Up: Saturday, November 19, 10 AM – 1 PMSorting: November 28 – December 9, 10 AM – 2 PM (2 hr shifts)Distribution: Saturday, December 10, 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM (2 hr shifts)5500 Peachtree Industrial Pkwy Volunteers are needed to sort toys from various Angel Trees and help set up the Toy Warehouse…

Red Kettle Bell Ringing

Salvation Army of Gwinnett Monday – SaturdayNovember 18 – December 2410 AM – 8 PM (2 hr Shifts) Volunteers are needed to ring bells at various locations in Gwinnett County. This is ideal for families or groups that could combine their time for the entire day. For more information, contact Analese Ryerson.

New Year’s Eve Meal and Party Supplies

Wellspring Living Friday, December 31Time TBA Help our program participants celebrate the New Year by donating fun party supplies and a dinner meal (ingredients or gift card accepted as well). For more information, contact Kennedy Martin, (205) 666-1073.

Sponsor a Holiday Outing

Wellspring Living Time/Date Determined By Volunteer Help our program participants celebrate the holiday season by experiencing some off-campus fun at the Atlanta Botanical Gardens, GA Aquarium, World of Coke, local restaurant, etc. Opportunities may be sponsored by an individual, group, or organization. For more information, contact Kennedy Martin, (205) 666-1073.

Christmas Holiday Meal

Wellspring Living Thursday, December 22, 4:30 – 6:00 PMFriday, December 23, 9:00 – 11:00 AM Prepare or provide fixings to help survivors of exploitation prepare a Christmas Eve holiday brunch. Ingredients may include, but are not limited to a breakfast casserole, cinnamon rolls, a protein and drink option, or even a “chicken and waffles” brunch. For more information, contact Kennedy Martin, (205) 666-1073.