CITY WARMER: SHOEBOX GIFT - PART 2

City Warmer is about giving back to the community.

To BRING AWARENESS about children in desperate situations and poor living conditions around the globe, we carefully inspect, sort, and process all GIFT-FILLED SHOEBOXES at an Operation Christmas Child Processing Centre located in the Waterloo Region, ON. Join our shoebox processing day trip to show LOVE and CARE to the children of the world!

Date / Time?

Nov 25, 2017
(Saturday)
9:00am – 6:00pm

* Registration required. No drop-ins

Where?

Operation Christmas Child Processing Centre
Waterloo Region, ON

* Gathering Location:
Dr. Norman Bethune CI and Stephen Leacock CI

Who?

SHARP program students

Reminder

* Please pack your own lunch and drink

* Please complete the Short-Term Volunteer Release Form and then submit to Across U-hub by Nov 21, 2017. Fax (905-944-1950) or email ([email protected]).

* For more information about Operation Christmas Child project, please visit www.samaritanspurse.ca

Objective

Raising the awareness of children in desperate situations — victims of war, disease, disaster, poverty, famine, and persecution

Get to know the journey behind a simple shoebox

What will you learn?

Get to know the shoebox journey starting from packing, processing, shipping to delivering a box to a child

Understand the project of Operation Christmas Child

Get to know how you can pack a simple shoebox to impact a child and his/her community

What will the workshop include?

Guided tour of a Processing Centre

Participate at shoebox processing after a training

Interactive group activities