MAKING CHRISTMAS A LITTLE SWEETER
For many families in our community, Christmas comes during a season of difficult choices. When the budget is already stretched by rent, utilities, and groceries, gifts under the tree can feel out of reach.
That’s where you come in.
Through CCA’s Christmas Cheer, you can help parents create the kind of Christmas every family hopes for, with food on the table, gifts for their children, and moments of joy they can share together.
Your generosity is more than a gift. It’s a reminder to a family that they are seen, loved, and not alone this Christmas.
How You Can Help
1. Provide a Holiday Meal
Help us stock our food pantry with items that make holiday meals complete.
Most needed items:
- 14 lb. Turkey
- Boxed Stuffing Mix
- Turkey Gravy
- Flour & Sugar (2 lb.)
- Evaporated Milk
- Canned Cranberry Sauce, Yams, Fruit
- Instant Potatoes, Cake Mixes, Marshmallows
Drop off donations at CCA: 200 S. Mill Street, Lewisville
Monday–Friday, 8:00 am – 7:00 pm.
2. Donate Toys & Gifts
Bring joy to children and teens by donating new, unwrapped gifts valued at $25.
Teens (most needed this year!)
- Makeup Sets
- Jewelry
- Shaving/Grooming Kits
- Wallets
- Headphones
- Overnight Bags
- Blow Dryers & Styling Wands
Ages 11-13
- Lip Gloss & Nail Polish
- Purses
- Nerf Toys
- Soccer Balls
Ages 8-10
- Games
- Glam Sets
- Science Kits
- Walkie Talkies
- Legos
Ages 5-7
- Action Figures
- Barbies
- Cars & Trucks
- Arts & Crafts Kits
You can also shop directly from our Amazon Toy Wishlist and ship items to CCA!
3. Host a Drive
- Toys
- Food
- Gift Wrap
Contact [email protected] for more information
4. Make a Financial Gift
Your gift goes directly toward helping families in crisis this Christmas and beyond.
Text “CCA” to 26989
Every dollar makes an impact—providing food, stability, and hope.
5. Volunteer Your Time
Christmas at CCA is only possible with hundreds of caring volunteers. Opportunities for volunteers 12 and up. Opportunities include:
- Sorting food and toys
- Helping at Christmas Cheer gift distribution
- Set-up and clean-up
- Hosting a Giving Tree at your church, office, or school
- Accept toy donations at mall stations (family volunteering opportunity)
Register today at ccahelps.org/volunteer.
Why Your Gift Matters
Christmas should be a season of joy, not worry. But for families facing hunger, job loss, or financial crisis, the holidays can be overwhelming. By giving through CCA, you’re doing more than meeting material needs—you’re offering dignity, comfort, and hope that can carry families into the new year.
Ready to Give Hope?
Together, we can make sure every child experiences Christmas joy, every family shares a holiday meal, and every neighbor knows they are loved.