{"id":238376,"date":"2022-12-20T09:38:22","date_gmt":"2022-12-20T14:38:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.samaritanspurse.org\/?p=238376"},"modified":"2022-12-20T09:43:38","modified_gmt":"2022-12-20T14:43:38","slug":"pr-occ-12-20-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/samaritanspurse.org\/es\/operation-christmas-child\/pr-occ-12-20-22\/","title":{"rendered":"Press Release Operation Christmas Child December 20, 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<main class=\"press-release\">\r\n           <article>\r\n                <h1>THIS WEEK: Volunteers Send Christmas Joy to Children Overseas<\/h1>\r\n               \r\n               <p><strong>Boone, N.C.&mdash;<\/strong>Area volunteers are celebrating the collection of gift-filled shoeboxes that will send a message to children around the world: <i>God loves you, and you're not forgotten!<\/i><\/p>\r\n               \r\n               <p>Thousands of volunteers contributed to <a href=\"https:\/\/samaritanspurse.org\/es\/what-we-do\/operation-christmas-child\/\">Operation Christmas Child<\/a>, a project of Samaritan's Purse by packing shoeboxes filled with fun toys, school supplies, and hygiene items. The global Christmas project will deliver these gifts to children in need.<\/p>\r\n               \r\n               <p>Although drop-off locations have closed, there is still time to share hope and love with children overseas by packing a gift-filled shoebox online. Shoeboxes <a href=\"https:\/\/samaritanspurse.org\/es\/operation-christmas-child\/buildonline\/\">armadas en l\u00ednea<\/a> go to some of the hardest-to-reach areas in the world. Those who prefer the convenience of online shopping can browse <a href=\"https:\/\/samaritanspurse.org\/es\/operation-christmas-child\/buildonline\/\">samaritanspurse.org\/buildonline<\/a> para seleccionar regalos que se asignar\u00e1n a la necesidad de un ni\u00f1o, especifica la edad y g\u00e9nero del ni\u00f1o. Termina de empacar tu caja virtual al agregar una foto y una nota  personal de motivaci\u00f3n.<\/p>\r\n\r\n               <p>For more information on how to participate in Operation Christmas Child visit <a href=\"https:\/\/samaritanspurse.org\/es\/what-we-do\/operation-christmas-child\/\">samaritanspurse.org\/occ-espanol<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n               <p>Operation Christmas Child, a project of Samaritan's Purse, seeks to demonstrate God's love in a tangible way to children in need around the world and, together with the local church worldwide, to share the Good News of Jesus Christ. Since 1993, Operation Christmas Child has collected and delivered more than 198 million gift-filled shoeboxes to children in more than 170 countries and territories. This year, Operation Christmas Child will collect its 200-millionth shoebox!<\/p>\r\n               \r\n            <\/article>\r\n        <\/main>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"THIS WEEK: Volunteers Send Christmas Joy to Children Overseas Boone, N.C.&mdash;Area volunteers are celebrating the collection of gift-filled shoeboxes that will send a message to children around the world: God loves you, and you're not forgotten! 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