The Santa Claus Girls brought gifts to 12,598 children in 5,182 Kent County families in 2017. Read about some of the contributors that makes this all-volunteer organization a reality after more than 100 years.
Santa Claus Girls: Your Help Is Still Needed
Sheila McGrath | smcgrath@mlive.com, The Grand Rapids Press
Sun, 01/14/2018 - 6:30am
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Topics: Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids
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For more than 114 years, the Santa Claus Girls have filled the void under the tree for thousands of families in Grand Rapids. With your donations of time and money, we can continue a legacy of buying, wrapping and delivering presents that dates to 1908.
07/29/2024 - 3:29 am | View Website - Family Registration
For more than 114 years, the Santa Claus Girls have worked to make sure that no child age 12 or under in Kent County goes without a gift at Christmas. Each gift includes a toy, a book, hats and mittens, and pajamas or blankets.
07/29/2024 - 1:13 am | View Website - Foiled by fire, Santa Claus Girls change giving plan
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07/27/2024 - 5:21 pm | View Website - The Santa Claus Girls – 501C3 Non-profit helping children & families ...
The Santa Claus Girls organization has been serving the Grand Forks, ND and East Grand Forks, MN communities since 1916. Our mission is to provide toys, food, books, hats, gloves and socks to children aged 12 and under from low-income families during the holiday season.
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It has been the goal of the Santa Claus Girls to see that no child in Kent County is without a gift on Christmas morning. The girls take care of children 1 year to 12 years of age. Each child is provided with one new piece of clothing, one new toy, a new book and hats and mittens.
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