What was operation christmas child mission? The mission of Operation Christmas Child is to demonstrate God’s love in a tangible way by collecting shoeboxes—filled with school supplies, hygiene items, fun toys and notes of encouragement—and delivering them to children in need around the world.When is operation christmas child collection week? National Collection Week Nov. 15-22, 2021 At nearly 5,000 locations across the nation, volunteers will welcome and pray with people who drop off Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes. Other volunteers will fill cartons and load trucks with the millions of shoeboxes we prayerfully anticipate receiving.What is operation christmas? Operation Christmas. Operation Christmas was a campaign launched by the Colombian military during the Christmas season of 2010 to encourage FARC guerrillas to demobilize. The military selected nine 75-foot trees along paths the insurgents used and decorated them with Christmas lights and a message encouraging them to come home.
This excludes the number of hours of service a student could earn by volunteering at the Golden Harvest Food Bank, Operation Christmas Child Headquarters, and/or the Ronald McDonald House. Community service requires the student going outside of their usual daily contacts to help a social agency.