It officially started in 1912 when the U.S. Postmaster General called for the postal service to handle letters to Santa.

Nikki Childers file photo Members of the Interact Club often help Operation Christmas Child spread the word about the program ...

Churches in Amory and Nettleton are local drop-off locations for Samaritan’s Purse’s annual Operation Christmas Child. People ...

Volunteers are preparing to collect Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts during National Collection Week, Nov. 18-25. More than 4,700 drop-off locations will open across the country in November ...

The ceremony on Main Street serves as the neighborhood's official kickoff to the holiday season, with other events to follow.

Pleasant Community Church in Warren is again welcoming Warren County families, churches and groups to drop off their gift-filled shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child, during National Collection ...

Hallmark is hurdling straight past spooky season and already decking the halls — and our screens — with plenty of new ...

Experience the joy of giving with Operation Christmas Child, a global movement led by Samaritan's Purse that aims to bring ...

Tawnya Panizzi Monday, Aug. 21, 2023 10:00 a.m. | Monday, Aug. 21, 2023 10:00 a.m. Donations keep flowing in for Operation Christmas Child, but organizers need somewhere to pack them ...

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“These children have probably never received a gift in their life,” said Ella Tonjum, area coordinator for Northwest Iowa Operation Christmas Child. For the past eight years, CrossPointe ...

COLUMBUS —Volunteers are preparing to collect Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts during National Collection Week, Nov. 18 – 25. More than 4,700 drop-off locations will open across the ...