Processing Center Season
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Processing center staff and volunteers pray over cartons of inspected shoebox gifts before they leave the warehouse.
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Volunteers in Aurora, Illinois, celebrate a milestone of more shoebox gifts being processed for boys and girls in need around the world.
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A volunteer tapes shut an inspected shoebox gift at the Operation Christmas Child processing center in Aurora, Illinois.
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A volunteer at the Aurora, Illinois, processing center scans a Follow Your Box shoebox label to notify its sender where it will be delivered in Jesus' Name.
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Processing center volunteers serve with joy as they work to share the true meaning of Christmas with children around the world.
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Another box of prayerfully packed shoebox gifts is ready for shipment at the Denver processing center.
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A volunteer at the Dallas/Ft. Worth processing center is one of the last people to handle a shoebox gift before it is delivered to a child in need overseas.
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Volunteers gather gifts-in-kind to use as filler items in some shoeboxes.
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A volunteer at the Dallas/Ft. Worth processing center tapes shut a carton of inspected shoebox gifts before sending it on its way to children in need.
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Processing center volunteers fill cartons with shoeboxes that have been carefully inspected for international delivery.
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Sometimes fitting the maximum number of shoebox gifts into a shipping carton is like completing a three-dimensional puzzle.
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A Denver processing center volunteer carefully fits as many shoebox gifts as possible into each carton before they are shipped to ministry partners overseas.
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Processing center volunteers in Boone, North Carolina, encourage one another as more shoebox gifts are ready to be shipped overseas.