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Thursday, December 26, 2024

Charitable Giving Opportunities Abound in Fairfax City

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City of Fairfax issued the following announcement on Nov. 26

Fairfax City residents, businesses and friends have many opportunities to help families in need and spread holiday joy by participating in local charitable-giving programs. We will update this information as additional opportunities are available.

  • Be a part of the 2021 Sherwood Center Giving Tree. There are numerous ways you can help Fairfax City families have a brighter holiday. Sponsored by the Parks & Recreation Department and City of Fairfax Schools.  Click here for information.
  • Drop off new, unwrapped toys, games, books, and gifts for Santa’s Ride by December 12 in City Hall Atrium and City of Fairfax Police Department. Sponsored by the City of Fairfax Police Department and numerous other local public safety agencies. Information: 703-385-7866.
  • To support our students in city schools, you can donate to local food pantries through A Place to Eat. There is anAmazon wish list for those who want to shop online, and for those who want to shop in-person, donations may be delivered to 9785 Maple Trace Circle, Fairfax. A Place to Stand also accepts monetary donations via PayPal; click here for information.
  • Britepaths, a Fairfax non-profit organization that has partnered with the city Parks & Recreation Department on numerous occasions, accepts financial support and gift cards as part of its Holiday Program. Click here for information.
 Holidays can be financially challenging, so please note that some organizations accept contributions year-round. Please feel free to bookmark those websites for future giving opportunities for future reference. Thank you for all you do for your community!

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