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Follow on Google News | Guadalupe Center needs donations to restock Holiday Gift ShopBy: Guadalupe Center Through Monday, Dec. 4, Guadalupe Center will accept new, unwrapped donations of toys, games and gifts for needy recipients ranging in age from infants through teenagers, as well as monetary donations. The education-focused nonprofit's annual Holiday Gift Shop provides gifts for more than 2,000 Guadalupe Center students and their siblings based on financial need. Eligible parents can hand-select gifts for their children in mid-December. "So many families in Immokalee are struggling financially, and the Holiday Gift Shop ensures that every child has presents to unwrap as they celebrate the holiday season," said Guadalupe Center President and CEO Dawn Montecalvo. In addition to generous individual donors and couples, Guadalupe Center also partners with local businesses, residential communities and civic groups to make the Holiday Gift Shop a success. Gift suggestions include: Infants and toddlers (0-2 years)
Preschool-age children (3-5 years)
School-age children (6-11 years)
Pre-teens and Teenagers (12-18 years)
Donations are accepted during normal business hours at three locations in Collier County: Guadalupe Resale Shop (12980 Tamiami Trail N., Unit 10, in Naples); Guadalupe Center's Philanthropy Office (2640 Golden Gate Parkway, Suite 205, in Naples); and Guadalupe Center's van Otterloo Family Campus for Learning (3655 Westclox St. in Immokalee). Guadalupe Center created an Amazon Wish List featuring hundreds of the most-requested items: 2023 Guadalupe Center Holiday Gift Shop (https://www.amazon.com/ For more information or to arrange a gift drop-off, please contact Elizabeth Cuevas at ECuevas@GuadalupeCenter.org or call 239-944-9988. End
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