by Kristen Sienkiewicz | Aug 3, 2018 | OCC, Uncategorized
The Operation Christmas Child (OCC) Item of the Month for August is school supplies! Back to school sales make August the perfect month to purchase quality school supplies at great prices. A child receives a shoebox only once in their ENTIRE life – let’s make these...
by Kristen Sienkiewicz | Jul 5, 2018 | OCC, Uncategorized
July is a great time to purchase clothes on sale. Clothing can also be handmade. Either way, items should be new. A child receives a shoebox only once in their life – let’s make these boxes great! There is a wide variety of clothing items appropriate for Operation...
by Kristen Sienkiewicz | Jun 1, 2018 | OCC
Did you know you could fit a soccer ball in a shoebox? Did you know that it’s a big deal? A soccer ball fits in a shoebox when it’s deflated. It’s a big deal when you put it - along with a small air pump -in an Operation Christmas Child (OCC)...
by ilcpchurch | May 25, 2018 | OCC
Flip flops are an iconic, and fun, part of the American summer, along with picnics, barbecues, and the beach. Flip Flops serve a more serious purpose in third world countries however. In some parts of the world, children have to walk long distances to school. They...
by Kristen Sienkiewicz | Mar 1, 2018 | OCC, Uncategorized
This month we’re collecting crafts - either your handcrafted items or craft kits for the kids to make — for Operation Christmas Child (OCC) 2018 shoeboxes. There are many ways to participate this month! Kids can make no sew scarves out of fleece....
by Kristen Sienkiewicz | Feb 4, 2018 | OCC, Uncategorized
Operation Christmas Child Item Collection in Progress! You may know that we’re collecting for Operation Christmas Child (OCC) 2018 Shoeboxes. This gives us extra time to choose special items for the shoeboxes carefully. An OCC shoebox might be the only gift a child...
