In the meantime, click here to learn more about eligibility requirements and how Operation Holiday can help, and please contact us if you have any questions or concerns. If you need assistance this holiday season, you can apply online Nov. Our US Marine Corps partners will also be there collecting new kids toys! Come and see us at Dillons stores at: Support HK as you shop for your weekly groceries! Our teams will be at Dillons stores all over the city accepting monetary donations, new and like-new kids coats and winter accessories, blankets, and non-perishable food. Visit the Stuff the Truck event page to stay up to date. Donors will also receive special discounts at select retailers. Make a night of it by dining out at Ziggy’s Pizza or Dempsey’s Burger Pub then grab dessert and a hot drink at The No Bake Café and The Tea House, and a portion of the proceeds will be donated to HK. Suggested donations of new or like-new children’s coats or monetary donations will get you access to photos with Santa, crafts with Ana and Elsa, hot cocoa, and more. Stuff the Truck at Clifton Square: Thursday 12/2īring your family out for an evening of holiday fun as we Stuff the Truck with donations to support Operation Holiday. Tune into Channel 3 at 5pm and 6pm to see some familiar faces and help us set a new fundraising record! Operation Holiday Telethon with KSN: Monday, 11/29 Wednesday, 12/1 Visit /Volunteer to learn more and sign up today. Volunteer opportunities begin in November, sorting donations at our warehouse, and extend through distribution in December. Volunteer in the warehouse during preparation or distribution. No gift is too small and every little bit helps. Financial gifts help HumanKind purchase food and other items at nonprofit rates and in bulk at lower cost, and thus help more people. A list of collection sites will be available soon. Collection boxes are now available to pick up from our admin office-please call our Admin Office at 31 between 8:30a-5p, Monday to Friday, to become an official collection site.ĭonate a new or like-new kid’s coat, new kid’s winter accessories, or new or handmade blankets at a collection site near you. Host a collection drive for new or like-new kid’s coats, new kid’s winter accessories, and new or handmade blankets. If you’d like to give back to the community and support Operation Holiday as part of this special team, there are several ways to get involved, individually or as a group.
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Together with our wonderful volunteers, sponsors, and supporters, we made the holidays brighter for more than 14,000 people in 2020.
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18th and applications will be open November 1-30 online at the link above or by phone at 31 (Mon-Fri, 9a-4p). Operation Holiday 2021 distribution will take place Wednesday, Dec. More than providing basic needs and toys, Operation Holiday helps our region’s most vulnerable residents get through the year’s coldest (and most expensive) months-and shows them that their community cares. For more than 60 years, HumanKind Ministries has brought the community together to run Wichita’s largest holiday assistance program, Operation Holiday.