KCM announces annual “Santa’s Sleigh” drive to benefit struggling familie

From Staff Reports
Posted 11/24/23

Through its annual “Santa’s Sleigh” program, Katy Christian Ministries’ Social Services helps families find and maintain some balance when they fall into financial crisis. Celebrating Christmas can be really hard for these families who are struggling just to keep a roof over their heads and the lights turned on, said event organizers on the KCM website.

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KCM announces annual “Santa’s Sleigh” drive to benefit struggling familie

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What is Santa’s Sleigh?

Through its annual “Santa’s Sleigh” program, Katy Christian Ministries’ Social Services helps families find and maintain some balance when they fall into financial crisis. Celebrating Christmas can be really hard for these families who are struggling just to keep a roof over their heads and the lights turned on, said event organizers on the KCM website. The Santa’s Sleigh program is only for active clients of KCM Social Services who have met with the organization’s case managers for a full assessment of their needs.

Adopting a child(ren) or senior adult for Christmas this year is easy, according to the website: · Step 1: Visit the website ktcm.org/santassleigh/ and click the “Adopt a Child/Senior” button to fill out the online adoption form.

· Step 2: Adopters will be contacted by one of KCM’s Santa’s Sleigh “Elves” (Volunteers), who will match them with a child or senior adult’s wish list, and provide all the details about shopping for the, how to package and label the items, where to drop off donations, and answer any questions.

· Step 3: Shop! Have fun shopping for the child or senior adult and drop off donations at the scheduled time and place. A receipt for donations can be requested at drop-off, as they are tax-deductible.

Donation Drop Off:

Deliver Santa Sack(s) filled with the UNWRAPPED gifts to Katy ISD Merrell Center 6301 S. Stadium Lane, Katy, TX 77494 – West Entrance. Delivery time is Sunday, December 3, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. (ONLY – NO EARLY OR UNATTENDED DROP-OFF PLEASE).