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Thanksgiving in a Box

Sponsorship Level – $100 
Please join us in crafting a memorable holiday experience for our clients by engaging as a Table Sponsor. Each box provides for 4 clients. Table sponsors will be supplied with a box to fill with festive Thanksgiving items including table decorations and place setting among others. Items provided will be placed at each clients Thanksgiving Banquet table to provide a full and festive holiday experience.

Group Box Pick Up: Nov. 15th, 3:00pm – 6:00pm
City Rescue Mission – Administration Office
800 W California, Oklahoma City, OK 73107
(Please ring the bell for assistance)
*NOTE* If you are unable to pick up your box at this time, you may pick up your box any weekday from Nov 15th to Nov. 19th between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Box Drop Off : Nov. 22nd, 7:30am – 3:30pm
City Rescue Mission – Administration Office
800 W California, Oklahoma City, OK 73106
(Please ring the bell for assistance)

What Goes In The Box?

Our intent is for our clients to feel part of your holiday table and that they are having a shared experience with you. To that end, we strongly encourage you to make the decorative items you choose to include fun, festive and personal. Please include the following items in your box:

      • 1 Thanksgiving centerpiece (required)
      • Additional Thanksgiving decorative items (optional)​​​​​​​
      • 4 festive placemats (required; please only include placemats, dining utensils, plates, etc. are not necessary). These can be very simple and handmade. A great opportunity with kids to color!
      • We will include 8  "encouragement  cards" in your box for you to fill out and return to be placed on the table for our clients to find at the meal. Please feel free to fill these cards with notes of encouragement, prayers, special Bible verses, etc.!​​​​​​​
      • We will also include blank recipe cards for you to fill out and return with your favorite holiday recipes. The recipes submitted will be complied into a cookbook that will be given to our clients moving into new housing.

Important Note
For health and safety reasons, we will not be able to return any of the items you donate in your box. Please keep this in mind as you assemble the contents of your box.

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Thanksgiving Meal Service

Join us on Thanksgiving Day as part of the meal service team! Help prepare and serve a delicious Thanksgiving meal for our clients.

  • Shift times can be viewed by clicking “sign up” below
  • This opportunity is open to volunteers of all ages, with volunteers under the age of 18 required to have an adult present. 
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Christmas in a Box

Sponsorship Level – $100 
Please join us in crafting a memorable holiday experience for our clients by engaging as a Table Sponsor. Table sponsors will be provided with a box to fill with festive Christmas items including table decorations, place settings, among others. Items provided will be placed at each clients Christmas Banquet table to provide a full and festive holiday experience.

Group Box Pick Up: Dec. 13th, 3:00pm – 6:00pm
City Rescue Mission – Administration Office
800 W California, Oklahoma City, OK 73107
(Please ring the bell for assistance)
*NOTE* If you are unable to pick up your box at this time, you may pick up your box any weekday from Dec. 14 to Dec. 20th between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Box Drop Off : Dec. 20th, 7:30am – 3:30pm
City Rescue Mission – Administration Office
800 W California, Oklahoma City, OK 73106
(Please ring the bell for assistance)

What Goes In The Box?

Our intent is for our clients to feel part of your holiday table and that they are having a shared experience with you. To that end, we strongly encourage you to make the decorative items you choose to include fun, festive and personal. Please include the following items in your box:

      • 1 Christmas centerpiece (required)
      • Additional Christmas decorative items (optional)​​​​​​​
      • 4 festive placemats (required; please only include placemats, dining utensils, plates, etc. are not necessary). These can be very simple and handmade.  A great opportunity with kids to color!
      • We will include 8  "encouragement  cards" in your box for you to fill out and return to be placed on the table for our clients to find at the meal. Please feel free to fill these cards with notes of encouragement, prayers, special Bible verses, etc.!​​​​​​​
      • We will also include blank recipe cards for you to fill out and return with your favorite holiday recipes. The recipes submitted will be complied into a cookbook that will be given to our clients moving into new housing.

Important Note
For health and safety reasons, we will not be able to return any of the items you donate in your box. Please keep this in mind as you assemble the contents of your box.

What goes in the box?
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Christmas Meal Service

Join us on Thanksgiving Day as part of the meal service team! Help prepare and serve a delicious Thanksgiving meal for our clients.

  • Shift times can be viewed by clicking “sign up” below
  • This opportunity  is open to volunteers of all ages, with volunteers under the age of 18 required to have an adult present. 
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Christmas Wish Store

Through the Christmas Wish Store our parents are able to “shop” for gifts for their kids, have them wrapped and—the best part—it enables the parents to give special gifts to their kids.

Help us stock the shelves by donating new, unwrapped gifts for children ages birth to 18. Please click below to view our gift guidelines.

Gift Donation Drop Off
December 6th – 10th between 8am and 5pm
City Rescue Mission (Shartel Entrance)
800 W California 
Oklahoma City, OK 73106

Gift Guidelines

We want our kids to feel special and we want our parents to be able to provide fun and memorable gifts to their children. 

  • Donated gifts should be suitable for children age birth to 18
  • Gifts should be new and unwrapped
  • Please refrain from donating the following: messy arts and craft(paints, sand, slime, etc.); roller blades/skates; bicycles, scooters, skateboards; toy guns of any sort including Nerf guns
Gift Guidelines
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12 Days of Christmas Giving

When the time comes for our clients to move into housing we want to provide them with everything they need for a fresh start. You can help us by donating home essentials like towels, dishes and more. Please click below to view the full list of 12 Christmas Gifts, or use the Amazon list for quick online shopping.

Donation Drop Off
December 13th – 17th between 8am and 5pm
City Rescue Mission (Shartel Entrance)
800 W California 
Oklahoma City, OK 73106

12 Gifts List

We ask that all donated items on this list be new and unwrapped.

  • A small kitchen appliance (toaster, coffee maker, or microwave)
  • New Coffee Mugs
  • A set of pots and pans
  • Hand Towels
  • Dinner plates
  • Bath Towels
  • Water glasses
  • Cereal bowls
  • Bed linens (all sizes)
  • Cleaning products
  • A set of tupperware
  • A set of silverware
12 Gifts List
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