Many Volunteers ONE PURPOSE
Operation Christmas Child counts on thousands of volunteers to collect and process millions of shoebox gifts every year. These volunteers take on many roles, all with one wonderful purpose: to bring the Gospel to children in need around the world.
12,000+
Connect Volunteers
80,000+
Project Leaders
98,000+
Drop-off Location Volunteers
92,000+
Processing Center Volunteers
THE Volunteer Story CONTINUES
Internationally, local believers in more than 175 countries and territories deliver Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts and facilitate our follow-up discipleship program, The Greatest Journey. The volunteer roles below are filled exclusively by these national Christians.










