Christmas Caring
If you’re looking for help or to help, Fayette Cares is here.
I need help.
Apply for special holiday gifts!
Make sure to have social security numbers, proof of residence, and include children’s birthdays and wishes in your application.
Deadline to apply: Friday, December 5th.
NEW! No application needed – If you need help putting food on the table, simply bring photo ID and proof of residency to:
I want to help.
Adopt a child to grant holiday wishes!
Contact us at (901) 465-3802 x 224 to coordinate drop off at Fayette Cares, 9am-4pm Mon-Fri (closed for lunch).
Deadline to drop off toys: Friday, December 15th.
Contact us to spread joy through the Christmas Caring food program.
Every partner (church, school, business, club, neighborhood, family) collects ONE item in bulk. Your generosity makes every box complete.
Deadline to drop off food: Friday, December 5th.
Questions? Call:
(901) 465-3802 x 224
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Give Holiday .
Make a weekly shopping plan adding these items to your Christmas Caring list!
Non-perishable foods
Week 1
- Ready Meals in a Box/Can
- Canned Meats (tuna, chicken, ham, chili)
- Stuffing
- Instant Potatoes
Week 2
- Evaporated Milk
- Fruit (canned, plastic cups, or juice)
- Peanut Butter
- Canned Beans
Week 3
- Cereal, Oatmeal, Grits
- Rice
- Pasta
- Spaghetti Sauce
Week 4
- Macaroni & Cheese
- Crackers
- Gravy
- Cake Mix & Frosting
New unwrapped toys for kids ages 0-12
Week 5
Adopt a Child from the Fayette Cares Angel Tree!
CLICK to choose a child or two or three!
FOOD donations are needed by the first Friday in December, TOY donations needed by the third Monday in December delivered to:
Make a donation and leave the shopping to us!