To walk by faith, to be a voice of hope, and to be known by love

Operation Christmas Child

Dates for 2025

Collection dates at Pleasant Community Church:
November 17- November 24.

Monday – Friday from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM each day

Saturday and Sunday from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Monday November 24, last minute 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM

Samaritan’s Purse Website Link – For more information

What do you pack in a shoebox (suggestions):                         

Postage is:  $10.00 per box

(AGES: 2-4 year old – 5-9 year old – 10-14 year old)

Toys:  Small cars, balls, dolls, stuffed animals, kazoos, harmonicas, yo-yo’s, jump ropes, small “Etch A Sketch”, toys that light up or make noise (w/extra batteries), “Slinky”, etc.

School Supplies:  Pens, pencils & sharpeners, crayons or markers, stamps & ink pad sets, writing pads, paper, solar calculators, coloring & pictures books, etc.

Personal items: Toothbrush, comb, hand towel & washcloth etc.

Other:  T-shirts, socks, ball caps, sunglasses, hair clips, toy jewelry, watches flashlights (w/extra batteries).

DO NOT INCLUDE:  Glass, soap, liquids, toothpaste, anything that is out of date, lotions, medications or vitamins.  NOTHING BREAKABLE, NO AEROSOL CANS OR LIQUIDS OF ANY KIND.  PLEASE NO WAR RELATED TOYS (guns, knives or military figures.)

Below is a presentation about how one person was impacted by OCC. Sept 12, 2025