Welcome to Dec.13 Christmas Party !

🍽️ Delicious Christmas Dinner

🎲 Fun Interactive Games

🎁 Everyone Joins the Lucky Draw

👦Special Christmas Gifts for Children Under 12

(Please specify each child’s age and gender when registerin

📅 Date: Dec.13, 2025

⏰ Time: 5:30 – 9:00 PM

📍 Address: 4711 Hazel Street, Burnaby (P1 free parking)

💰 Fee: CAD $20 per person (includes dinner + lucky draw; children under 7 are free)

Bring your family and friends—enjoy the fun and take home joy and blessings! 🎉✨

Santa's Helpers Association gift drive at community center

Why Holiday Charities Matter

The holidays can be a difficult time for many people. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, nearly 10% of households struggle with food insecurity, and many children go without gifts during the festive season. Holiday charities provide essential support by:

• Offering food, clothing, and gifts to families in need

• Creating a sense of community and belonging

• Reducing stress and anxiety during the holidays

• Encouraging generosity and kindness in society

  
  

Santa's Helpers Association focuses on these goals by organizing drives, events, and volunteer opportunities that bring people together to make a difference.

How Santa's Helpers Association Works

Santa's Helpers Association is a nonprofit organization that coordinates holiday charity efforts in local communities. Their approach includes:

• Partnering with schools, churches, and community centers to identify families in need

• Collecting donations of toys, clothes, food, and funds

• Organizing volunteer teams to wrap and distribute gifts

• Hosting holiday events where families can receive support and celebrate together

  
  

This structure ensures that help reaches those who need it most efficiently and respectfully.

Ways to Support Santa's Helpers Association

You can contribute to the holiday spirit by supporting Santa's Helpers Association in several ways:

Donate Gifts or Essentials

Many families struggle to provide gifts for their children. Donating new toys, books, or clothing can brighten a child's holiday. Essentials like non-perishable food items, warm coats, and blankets are also in high demand.

Volunteer Your Time

Volunteers are the backbone of Santa's Helpers Association. You can help by:

• Sorting and wrapping donated gifts

• Assisting at holiday events

• Delivering packages to families who cannot attend events

• Helping with fundraising activities

  
  

Volunteering offers a hands-on way to see the impact of your efforts.

Organize a Fundraiser

If you want to make a bigger impact, consider organizing a fundraiser. This could be a bake sale, a charity run, or an online campaign. Funds raised help purchase gifts and supplies for families who may not receive enough donations.

Spread the Word

Awareness is crucial. Share information about Santa's Helpers Association with friends, family, and colleagues. Use community bulletin boards, newsletters, or local media to encourage others to get involved.

Real Stories of Impact

Hearing from families and volunteers shows the real difference holiday charities make.

• Maria’s Story: A single mother of three, Maria struggled to buy gifts last Christmas. Thanks to Santa's Helpers Association, her children received toys and warm clothes. She says, “It lifted a huge weight off my shoulders and made the holidays joyful for my kids.”

  
  

• Volunteer Experience: John, a volunteer, shares, “Wrapping gifts and seeing the smiles on children’s faces made me realize how small acts of kindness can change lives.”

  
  

These stories remind us that support goes beyond material gifts; it builds hope and community.