Send a Shoebox Gift to a Child in Need

Your generosity will let a boy or girl know they are loved and cared for this Christmas.

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How to pack a shoebox
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Packing a shoebox is simple, fun and has a big impact!
This Christmas, you can bring joy to a child who may have never received a gift before.

Would you consider sending a shoebox gift to bless just one child in need this festive season?

How to Pack a Shoebox

Discover great gift ideas and step-by-step instructions for packing an Operation Christmas Child shoebox gift.
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Build a Shoebox Online

Simply choose from our selection of toys and fun items, then personalise your gift. We’ll pack and send it for you!

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Make a Donation

Cash donations help cover processing, shipping, and other essential costs for getting gifts into the hands of children.
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232 Million
Shoebox Gifts
Packed Since 1990

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