Barrie and District Christmas Cheer
Record #: BAR0019 | Last Modified: 02 Mar 2021 | Last Full Update: 20 Nov 2020 |
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Description (Service) | COVID-19 Update Christmas Cheer will not be accepting Food, Toys, Gift Cards, Clothing, Toiletries, or Hand-Made Goods of any kind this year * for the safety of all, a strictly financial campaign will be run in 2020 made up of monetary donations from corporate sponsors, local schools, and the community * all applications are to be completed online * no volunteer opportunities will be posted this year Regular Service Put together and distribute hampers at Christmas to families of Barrie and district who are in need * each hamper contains ingredients for a full-course Christmas dinner, as well as lunch and breakfast foods for about a week * each child up to ten years receives a new quality toy and youths ages 11-16 years receive a gift certificate * donations can be made online at the Barrie and District Christmas Cheer website, sent by mail or dropped off at a centre * donor gifts can be made in someone's name (receive a gift card to give) |
Service Details | |
Public Comments | COVID-19 Update Christmas Cheer will not be accepting Food, Toys, Gift Cards, Clothing, Toiletries, or Hand-Made Goods of any kind this year * for the safety of all, a strictly financial campaign will be run in 2020 made up of monetary donations from corporate sponsors, local schools, and the community * all applications are to be completed online * no volunteer opportunities will be posted this year |
Hours | Application available online |
Areas Served | Barrie ; Essa ; Innisfil ; Oro-Medonte - (former Oro Twp, south of Cty Rd 22) ; Springwater - (former Vespra Twp, south of Cty Rd 22 |
Boundaries | Boundaries have not changed with the reorganized townships * serves former Oro portion of Oro-Medonte, former Vespra portion of Springwater |
Eligibility | Income and expense criteria |
Application | All application are to be completed online For Application guidelines and required documents visit: christmascheerbarrie.com/apply/ |
Languages | English |
Fees | None |
Address and Location | |
Located In Community | Barrie |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Huronia Rd and Truman Rd |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 705-730-0449 |
TTY Phone | 1-888-340-1001 |
Website | https://christmascheerbarrie.com/ |
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Primary Executive | Cindy Tonn, President |
Mailing Address | Box 161 Barrie, ON L4M 4T2 |