OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHRISTMAS GIVING
Opportunities For Christmas Giving
- Elgin Crisis Center: The Give a Gift tags for children tree will be in the gathering room on November 29th. Gifts must be returned to church by December 14th. Also needed are hats, gloves and socks for any age (special need: men’s socks).
- ELCA Good Gifts program: this program offers many was to assist people around the world in 86 countries. Your donation can be in any of these categories: God’s Global Barnyard, Clean Water, Women and Children, Agriculture, Health and Nutrition, Help in Times of Crisis, Leader Training, or Grow the Church. The Rebecca Circle supports this program each year and will take your donations from November 30 through December 28. A catalog of options can be viewed at church or found on ELCA.org/goodgifts.
- Elburn Countryside Food Pantry: donations of food can be dropped off at the Elburn Committee Center or at church on Sundays. Donations can be mailed to Countryside Food Pantry, 526 S Main St., Elburn, IL 60119-9135. Grace has been involved with the pantry for many years with many of our members volunteering, along with four other community churches.
- We all have our favorite charities and this season is a wonderful time to give your time and gifts to them.
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