Operation Christmas Child provides an opportunity for people of all ages to be involved in a simple, hands-on project of Samaritan's Purse – filling a shoebox! This ministry focuses on the true meaning of Christmas - Jesus Christ - God's greatest gift.
Operation Christmas Child (OCC)
Laurentian Wesleyan Church has partnered with Samaritan's Purse and is the Regional Collection Centre for North Bay and the surrounding area.
Since 1993 Samaritan's Purse through Operation Christmas Child (OCC) has been delivering shoeboxes filled with gifts such as school supplies, hygiene products and toys to needy children in more than 130 countries from around the world.
The people of Laurentian Wesleyan Church love to dream big and as strong supporters of Operation Christmas Child we believe we can and will make a difference in our community and around the world.
Laurentian Wesleyan Church has partnered with Samaritan's Purse and is the Regional Collection Centre for North Bay and the surrounding area.
Since 1993 Samaritan's Purse through Operation Christmas Child (OCC) has been delivering shoeboxes filled with gifts such as school supplies, hygiene products and toys to needy children in more than 130 countries from around the world.
The people of Laurentian Wesleyan Church love to dream big and as strong supporters of Operation Christmas Child we believe we can and will make a difference in our community and around the world.
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Your local Operation Christmas Child Team
Chantal and Steve Szydlik are your Local and Regional Logistics Coordinators and are here to help you and share with you all about Operation Christmas Child so please contact them if they can be of service to you in any way! |
Operation Christmas Child 2018
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Shoebox drop off Information
ONLY 1 DAY LEFT!
ONLY 1 DAY LEFT!
Drop off your boxes at one of the following locations:
Collection Centre - Laurentian Wesleyan Church
529 McKay Ave - 705-494-9710
Sunday November 18th 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Drop off Depots
(Less than 10 boxes)
Ferris Home Hardware * 390 Lakeshore Dr * 476-5605 * Sun 9 am -5 pm
Questions? Contact the Collection Centre at 705-494-9710 or email at nbayocc@gmail.com
Collection Centre - Laurentian Wesleyan Church
529 McKay Ave - 705-494-9710
Sunday November 18th 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Drop off Depots
(Less than 10 boxes)
Ferris Home Hardware * 390 Lakeshore Dr * 476-5605 * Sun 9 am -5 pm
Questions? Contact the Collection Centre at 705-494-9710 or email at nbayocc@gmail.com
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New for Canada in 2018: Discover the destination of your online shoebox gift!
When you pack your online shoebox(es) with us, select the “Follow my shoebox” checkbox. We will email you when we know which country your shoebox(es) will be sent to. The email will share about the impact that shoebox gifts are having on children, their country, and the spreading of the Gospel message. Go to packabox.ca to learn more! REMINDER- Suggested Donation is $10.00 dollars!
See the OCC website page - Why $10.00 to find out more. Helpful links
For more information about Operation Christmas Child visit their home page at: www.samaritanspurse.ca/occ/ Operation Christmas Child Resources.
Answers to Operation Christmas Child frequently asked questions! Want to talk to us more about Operation Christmas Child? Click here to Email |
Thank you North Bay and Area - in 2017 we blessed 2351 children!