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Goal: 350 Boxes by 11/17/2024

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___INFO
  • We are collecting Operation Christmas Child Shoeboxes October 20 – November 17.
  • Our church goal is 350 boxes! We encourage classes, groups, families, and individuals to pack boxes to help us reach our goal!
  • PLEASE REMEMBER to include a $10 donation to cover shipping costs for your box. Samaritan Purse’s preferred method is donating online (see link below) or you may include cash or check in the box!
  • PRAY! Please remember to pray over your boxes. Pray the gospel reaches receptive ears and hearts.
___HELPFUL LINKS/RESOURCES
Pay Online & Follow Your ShoeboxHow To Pack A ShoeboxFrequently Asked QuestionsBuild A Shoebox OnlineOCC Website

   DROP-OFF LOCATION INFO   

___DROP-OFF SCHEDULE
  • Monday, November 18  //  12p – 2p
  • Tuesday, November 19  //  12p – 2p
  • Wednesday, November 20  //  6p – 8p
  • Thursday, November 21  //  12p – 2p
  • Friday, November 22  //  12p – 2p
  • Saturday, November 23  //  10a – 12p
  • Sunday, November 24  //  2p – 4p
  • Monday, November 25  //  8a – 10a
___WHERE
  • First Baptist Church — Gym (blue dot shows the entrance)
  • 9155 Highland Street, Olive Branch, MS 38654 — CLICK FOR DIRECTIONS
  • Pull in the small parking lot in the back of the church and the entrance will be closest to the Fire Department offices at the edge of the parking lot. Look for Drop-off Location Signs.

   VOLUNTEER INFO   

___VOLUNTEER SIGNUP
  • Volunteers have the opportunity to meet all the many churches, groups, and individuals that bring in boxes from around East DeSoto County.
  • We then package and transport all those boxes to a drop-off location in Hernando, where those will be shipped to Atlanta for processing.
  • Volunteers are needed Monday, November 18 — Monday, November 25.
SIGN UP
___VOLUNTEER TRAINING
  • All volunteers are required to watch the video linked below.
Volunteer Training Video